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'Lessons for Survival' thinks about parenting through social and environmental crises
Published: 16/05/2024 -
Colm Tóibín's long-anticipated sequel to 'Brooklyn' is 'Long Island'
Published: 15/05/2024 -
Chanel Miller's new children's book follows lost socks in New York City
Published: 14/05/2024 -
Rachel Khong's new novel explores who gets to be 'Real Americans'
Published: 13/05/2024 -
For Mother's Day, two books that tackle motherhood
Published: 10/05/2024 -
In 'Soil,' Camille Dungy weaves together gardening, race and motherhood
Published: 09/05/2024 -
Two mothers clash over integration in 'What's Mine & Yours'
Published: 08/05/2024 -
Poet Ocean Vuong shares his grief in 'Time Is A Mother'
Published: 07/05/2024 -
'The Three Mothers' who paved the way for three extraordinary men
Published: 06/05/2024 -
Amy Tan opens up about her birding obsession in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'
Published: 02/05/2024 -
Emily Henry's 'Funny Story' centers a new character in rom-com tropes
Published: 01/05/2024 -
'Mid-Air' is a middle grade book about fitting in, friendship and grief
Published: 30/04/2024 -
'New Cold Wars' examines the relationship between the U.S., Russia and China
Published: 29/04/2024 -
Salman Rushdie's memoir 'Knife' recounts his attack and recovery
Published: 26/04/2024 -
'Edith Holler' follows a young girl cursed – and trapped – in her father's theater
Published: 25/04/2024 -
Scout Bassett recalls her journey to becoming a Paralympian in 'Lucky Girl'
Published: 24/04/2024 -
Carys Davies tackles communication, isolation and the Scottish Clearances in 'Clear'
Published: 23/04/2024 -
For Earth Day, Susan Casey dives into 'The Underworld' of the deep ocean
Published: 22/04/2024 -
Two collections of horror stories modernize the genre
Published: 19/04/2024 -
'The Anxious Generation' analyzes the harmful effects of growing up online
Published: 18/04/2024
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