On my radar: Ibram X Kendi's cultural highlights | Culture
The American historian on a mind-blowing book, the sheer beauty of South Africa and and seeing his name come up as an answer on his favourite gameshow
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2022 Reading Picks From Times Staff Critics
The books they read this year that have stayed with them.
Source: nytimes.com
The Best Historical Fiction of 2022
These sturdy time machines have two things in common: They’re built to last and they’re constructed by pros.
Source: nytimes.com
From the Editor: Good Reads
A few thoughts on great Southern reads—and announcing our upcoming book club
Source: gardenandgun.com
Publishers Discuss Ways to Serve a Diverse Market
Publishers discuss what they’re doing to reach a broader range of readers.
Source: publishersweekly.com
A Rousing Novel Follows a Brigade of Black Soldiers in the Civil War
In “Black Cloud Rising,” David Wright Faladé tells a classic war story based on a unit of soldiers, including many newly released slaves, that helped to hunt down rebel guerrillas in 1863.
Source: nytimes.com
What to read: 12 new books coming in February
Epics from Olga Tokarczuk and Marlon James, long-awaited new novels by Sheila Heti and Julie Otsuka and more.
Source: boston.com
12 New Books Coming in February
Epics from Olga Tokarczuk and Marlon James, long-awaited new novels by Sheila Heti and Julie Otsuka, Chuck Klosterman’s investigation into the 1990s and more.
United States Julie Otsuka Knopf Jennifer Haigh Ecco Alejandro Zambra David Wright Falad Olga Tokarczuk
Source: nytimes.com
The New York Public Library's Dorothy And Lewis B. Cullman Center For Scholars And Writers Announces 2021-2022 Fellows
april-5-2021 APRIL 5, 2021 – The New York Public Librarys Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers has selected its 23rd class of Fellows: 15 talented academics, literary artists, and independent scholars. The Fellows were selected from a pool of 506 applicants from 48 countries. The class of 2021 includes: Subscribe Poet Michael Prior; Independent scholars Rich Benjamin, Lewis Hyde, and Avi Steinberg. "The past year has come with astounding challenges. In this renewed st...
Source: patch.com