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Our Week in Reviews: 5/16/26

A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

    Medicine River

    Book Review

    Medicine River

    By Mary Annette Pember

    How a vicious institution inflicted pain across generations.

    The Arthur Miller Tapes: A Life in His Own Words

    Book Review

    Spies and Other Gods: A Novel

    What price a life of subterfuge?

    Podcast

    Authors on Audio: David Wesley Williams

    An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

    Book Review

    The Rolling Stones: The Biography

    An outstanding chronicle of Mick and the boys.

    Author Q&A

    An Interview with Taina Tervonen

    The journalist spans continents and cultures in both her work and life.

    Book Review

    Black Bag: A Novel

    By Luke Kennard

    Black Bag: A Novel

    Why’s that dude in a sack?

    Book Review

    Self-Help from the Middle Ages: What the Seven Deadly Sins Can Teach Us About Living

    We’ve long been trying (and failing) to vanquish our worse angels.

    Book Review

    City of Fiction

    By Yu Hua; translated by Todd Foley

    City of Fiction

    Fate looms over all in this dark, ethereal tale from China.

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    Our Week in Reviews: 5/9/26

    A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.