Life on the Octopus Farm: The Ethics and Future of Growing the World’s Most Intelligent Invertebrate
By Richard Schweid
What to do about sentient delicacies?
New collections to make life more lyrical.
A Penance for Crows: A Novel
By Shannon Morgan
Who — or what — is behind the killings on a remote Irish island?
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Annie Dillard: An Appreciation
By Anne Cassidy
The famed essayist died in September.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature
By Emily Wilson
A renowned translator questions the foundations of her discipline.
The professor talks college wrestling and building a meaningful life beyond it.
The White Deer: A Novel of Anton Chekhov
By Regina McBride
In 19th-century Ukraine, young love isn’t for the weak.
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The Astronaut Children of Dunbar Street: A Memoir
By Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho
Their parents in Taiwan, immigrant siblings raise themselves in Canada.
