A new book compares the authors and frenemies Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, but its fixation on their rivalry obscures the complicated truth.

In his retirement he indulged his passion for history and politics by writing 5 books. “That drive to be involved will be really, really missed.” ...

Percival Everett’s “James” is favorite for the prestigious literary award. But the likes of Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” or Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital” could take the prize instead.

This year, a team of Times journalists marked the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance with a series examining its ...

Plenty of excellent books are coming out in early 2025. Suzanne Collins has written a new Hunger Games book, and Rebecca ...

“Every year we sell a good number of books but also distribute hundreds of books among visiting students to ... is one of the ...

The decadeslong ban of Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses” in his native India is now in doubt. That's not because of a ...

Lichtman is the author of 13 books and hundreds of academic articles. He has also been an expert witness in civil and voting ...

Looking for a Christmas gift for your young adult reader this year? You might try picking up Jodi Picault’s “Nineteen Minutes,” a novel about the aftermath of a school shooting.

Election nights are always simultaneous moments of triumph and tragedy. One group of voters’ dreams are dashed, while another set of voters see their hopes realized. Every election is also unique. The ...

Opening the KU Presents! Family Series, “Pinkalicious: The Musical” will delight children and their parents at 2 p.m. Sunday, ...