Sarah Waggoner is the manager at Longleaf Books and Bindery. The bookshop is a longtime shared dream of hers and her mom, ...

So, consider this your call to leave your tear-out page notepads and sticky-notes in the last year. There’s something out ...

The hindu on books newsletter Romila Thapar on lessons from history, Sowmiya Ashok’s Keeladi story, Margaret Atwood’s memoir ...

Big books do not always demand big effort. We look at eight substantial novels that appear intimidating but reward readers ...

Lee este artículo en español. There was probably a time when your home was brimming with bookshelves, stuffed to the gills with novels you have already read or yet plan to read. These days, a single ...

What should be easy to sight is as easily overlooked. All the world goes traipsing through the obvious showpiece villages of rampantly redeveloped Bandra: Ranwar, Pali, Chimbai, Chuim, Sherly, Rajan….

Sometimes the world is too much, and in 2025 that seemed like the case more often than not. In January, I was ready for a fight. I decided I would read the “hard” books. I would do the work. And since ...

It’s that time of the year when PBS News Hour invites two of our regular literary critics, Ann Patchett and Maureen Corrigan, to highlight their favorite books of the year. Jeffrey Brown picks up the ...

Miriam Toews’ first book of nonfiction in more than 20 years begins with a fictionalized premise: she is asked, in advance of a literary festival in Mexico, to consider the question, “Why do you write ...