Literature

Two black conservatives argue that a sense of victimhood, not social forces, creates problems for African-Americans. ...read more

The book, to be published by Crown Archetype, will coincide with the artist's 70th birthday. ...read more

In this thriller, former lovers and colleagues in espionage meet at a California restaurant to recall a tryst and resurrect memories of a hostage...

Mr. Kemal repeatedly clashed with the Turkish state while emerging as his country's first novelist of global stature. ...read more

Tom Bissell discusses “Green on Blue,” and John Hooper talks about “The Italians.” ...read more

Paperback books of particular interest. ...read more

Recently reviewed books of particular interest. ...read more

Helen Macdonald, whose memoir “H Is for Hawk” is No. 8 on the hardcover nonfiction list, has become something of a sensation in her...

Richard Rhodes offers an anecdotal — and technological — history of the Spanish Civil War. ...read more

A book tour of sorts for Shakespeare to mark the 400th anniversary of his death. ...read more