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Review: 'The River You Touch,' by Chris Dombrowski
NONFICTION: A poet and river guide celebrates family life and the environment in a new memoir.
October 7, 2022
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Review: 'Mothercare,' by Lynne Tillman
NONFICTION: A novelist recounts the experience of caring for her ailing, dependent mother.
August 5, 2022
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Review: 'Happy-Go-Lucky' by David Sedaris
NONFICTION: More comic essays, this time in a more somber vein, from the celebrated satirist.
May 27, 2022
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Review: 'Off the Edge,' by Kelly Weill
A journalist investigates the reasons some people believe the Earth is flat and other conspiracy theories.
February 18, 2022
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Review: 'Chasing History,' by Carl Bernstein
NONFICTION: A legendary newspaper journalist looks back at the formative years of his career.
January 7, 2022
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Review: 'On Animals,' by Susan Orlean
NONFICTION: A quarter-century of essays about animals and their humans from one of America's most noted animal lovers.
October 8, 2021
Variety
Review: 'Godspeed,' by Nickolas Butler
FICTION: This thriller hinges on the allure of fast riches and the perils of misplaced ambition.
July 23, 2021
Variety
Review: 'London's No. 1 Dog Walking Agency,' by Kate MacDougall
NONFICTION: Delightful stories about an English dog-walker's unusual clients and her doubts about the arc of her life and career.
July 2, 2021
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Review: 'Chasing History,' by Carl Bernstein
NONFICTION: A legendary newspaper journalist looks back at the formative years of his career.
January 7, 2022
Books
Review: 'On Animals,' by Susan Orlean
NONFICTION: A quarter-century of essays about animals and their humans from one of America's most noted animal lovers.
October 8, 2021
Variety
Review: 'Godspeed,' by Nickolas Butler
FICTION: This thriller hinges on the allure of fast riches and the perils of misplaced ambition.
July 23, 2021
Variety
Review: 'London's No. 1 Dog Walking Agency,' by Kate MacDougall
NONFICTION: Delightful stories about an English dog-walker's unusual clients and her doubts about the arc of her life and career.
July 2, 2021