
Books of The Times
A Postwar Love Triangle in Which One Partner May Be Pure Fantasy
Ingeborg Bachmann’s novel “Malina” is as much a tormented existential thriller as it is a haunted war story by the daughter of an Austrian Nazi.
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Ingeborg Bachmann’s novel “Malina” is as much a tormented existential thriller as it is a haunted war story by the daughter of an Austrian Nazi.
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In Nina Stibbe’s latest romp of a novel, “Reasons to Be Cheerful,” an eager young woman fakes her way into a job at a very eccentric dental surgery.
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“Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda” claims to contain the fullest collection of Zelda’s side of the correspondence.
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For wonks who have already devoured Mueller’s nearly 500-page analysis, here are several books that have informed and shaped the public conversation around the Russia investigation.
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The New York Times’s book critics select the most outstanding memoirs published since 1969.
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Responses to a recent issue of the Sunday Book Review.

The Pulitzer Prize winner discusses his new novel, and Jon Gertner talks about “The Ice at the End of the World.”

All the lists: print, e-books, fiction, nonfiction, children’s books and more.
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In her new book, the linguist Gretchen McCulloch breaks down just how life online has rewritten the rules of how we communicate.
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In “The Weil Conjectures,” Karen Olsson writes about her own love of math as well as the lives of the great mathematician André Weil and his sister, the philosopher and secular saint Simone Weil.
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Each chapter of David Szalay’s new novel picks up from the last, presenting a new protagonist traveling by flight.
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Whitehead’s new novel, about the friendship between two boys, was inspired by the harrowing real-life story of a notorious reform school in Florida.
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In his deeply reported new book, Tim Alberta writes about George W. Bush, Sarah Palin, the Tea Party and the transformation that led to the G.O.P.’s loyal support for the current president.
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