Bazaar Book Chat April Pick: "The Divorcées" by Rowan Beaird
Set in the 1950s, the novel follows a woman who travels to a divorce ranch in Reno and befriends a group of fellow ex-wives who help her imagine a new future.
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Set in the 1950s, the novel follows a woman who travels to a divorce ranch in Reno and befriends a group of fellow ex-wives who help her imagine a new future.
Last modified on Thu 4 Mar 2021 05.58 EST A lost poem by Vladimir Nabokov, written from the perspective of Superman as he laments the impossibility of having children with Lois Lane, has been published for the first time. The Man of To-morrow’s Lament appears in this week’s Times Literary Supplement. In it, Nabokov, whose son loved the Superman comics, writes in the voice of the Man of Steel. He imagines the hero walking through a city park with Lois, forced to wear his glasses because “otherwise, / when I caress her with my super-eyes, / her lungs and liver are too plainly seen / throb...