Perdita, by sociologist Dylan Riley, is a beautiful attempt both to relive his marriage and to see the world through his late wife’s eyes Patriot, a posthumous memoir and collection of diary ...

“America First” personifies the debate through its two principal antagonists: President Franklin Roosevelt and aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot ... to share their mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email [email protected].

There are 36 essays in the 317-page book, clubbed under the headings, ‘Writing’, ‘Cinema’ and ‘On Society and Politics’.

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Opened in 2003 by the London Review of Books in the heart of Bloomsbury, just a Rosetta Stone’s throw from the British Museum, the London Review Bookshop has now established itself as an essential ...

Then, book in hand, I kept a doctor’s appointment and, looking about the waiting room, furtively folded back the cover so no one would get the wrong idea about me. Wherefore my shame.

Interestingly, there are birds that speak in some of the classics under review. Equally fascinating ... in the first of the oldest stories in the book. The verses by the first Buddhist women ...

and whether he writes very well or very badly hardly matters — as long as he gets the books written and is, indeed, present in them. (It’s strange that something so simple, so seemingly ...

I honestly don’t know how much I would have enjoyed Elizabeth Strout’s latest novel, Tell Me Everything, if I hadn’t already been familiar with the major characters from her previous books. There’s ...