A new study by the novelist and scholar Namwali Serpell subjects the Nobel laureate’s work to rigorous inspection — with thrilling results. By Wesley Morris In “Leaving Home,” the writer and ...
“Have you listened to any good audiobooks lately?” It may sound weird, but that’s what some of my friends have been asking me lately. Audiobooks are more popular than ever. According to a report by ...
In “Leaving Home,” the writer and illustrator Mark Haddon recasts a painful childhood in kaleidoscopic color. By Jeanette Winterson A young telephone company operator finds herself in the dark ...
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