Hardcovers are heavy and expensive. Here are 15 new paperbacks worth reading.
In this new recurring feature, Book World editors round up each month’s notable paperback releases. This Booker Prize finalist experiments with form, using short vignettes to stitch together a ...
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In 'The Trouble of Color,' historian Martha Jones explores race by digging into her own ancestry
In The Trouble of Color, Johns Hopkins History Professor Martha Jones explores racial identity by digging into her own family ...
Historical Fantasy Novels Offer a Magical Escape Into the Past
Below, in vague chronological order, are a few of my favorites.
The American Picture Book’s Unsung Parent: Japan
Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...
Memoir by retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy will be released this fall
An upcoming memoir by retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has a new title and release date. Kennedy’s book also ...
'A walking billboard': The history of San Francisco's most recognizable bag
“The Amoeba bag itself is indeed a walking billboard and one of the most successful marketing tools ever launched,” Dona Nichols, a San Jose State University journalism and mass communication ...