"Book Review"

• aux Jenny Slate’s memoir is as strange and whimsical as she is By Ines Bellina November 4, 2019 | 5:00pm
• aux A Marvelous Life doesn’t sugarcoat the enthralling origin story of Stan Lee By Rien Fertel October 31, 2019 | 1:00pm
• aux In Acid For The Children, Flea thumps and pops his way toward profundity By Marty Sartini Garner October 28, 2019 | 6:00pm
• aux Find Me is more fan fiction than a true sequel to Call Me By Your Name By Samantha Nelson October 28, 2019 | 4:00pm
• aux Still Here traces Elaine Stritch’s theatrical life from summer stock to 30 Rock By Gwen Ihnat October 21, 2019 | 8:00pm
• aux John Hodgman asks, “How did I get here?” in the comic and somber Medallion Status By William Hughes October 14, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux The ghosts and monsters are all internal in Liz Phair’s Horror Stories By Katie Rife October 8, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux With Grand Union, Zadie Smith proves she’s a master of short stories, too By Rien Fertel October 7, 2019 | 1:00pm
• aux Ben Lerner’s The Topeka School is better without its “timely” label By Kamil Ahsan September 30, 2019 | 6:00pm
• aux Ta-Nehisi Coates reimagines the plight of American slaves in the mythical Water Dancer By Ines Bellina September 23, 2019 | 6:00pm
• aux Tegan And Sara go back to High School in a revealing, endearing memoir By Alex McLevy September 23, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux The Testaments builds on the best and worst parts of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale By Samantha Nelson September 17, 2019 | 8:30pm
• aux Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn—and you won’t care—in Sean Penn’s second novel By Rien Fertel September 9, 2019 | 4:00pm
• aux The Institute is archetypal Stephen King, but with less guts and more optimism By Randall Colburn September 9, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux A return to Cross River yields absurdist tales of robot slaves, doomed professors, and other godforsaken misfits By Bradley Babendir August 19, 2019 | 6:30pm
• aux Amnesia afflicts an entire island in the urgent, beautiful Memory Police By Samantha Nelson August 12, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux The Yellow House is a moving memoir of New Orleans life beyond the French Quarter By Joshunda Sanders August 12, 2019 | 1:00pm
• aux Becoming Superman is both a gruesome and mundane portrait of the creator of Babylon 5 By Rien Fertel July 22, 2019 | 1:00pm
• aux Colson Whitehead’s Nickel Boys unearths ugly truths about America’s past—and present By Danette Chavez July 16, 2019 | 5:00pm
• aux Chuck Klosterman’s Raised In Captivity is a bunch of empty premises By Kamil Ahsan July 15, 2019 | 1:00pm
• aux Lisa Taddeo explores female sexuality and desire in Three Women By Laura Adamczyk July 8, 2019 | 6:00pm
• aux The Lightest Object In The Universe asks, what if the apocalypse were a good thing? By Adam Morgan July 8, 2019 | 3:00pm
• aux The apocalypse is insufferable and excessive in FKA USA By Adam Morgan June 17, 2019 | 6:26pm
• aux With his debut story collection, Raphael Bob-Waksberg is trying to mend your heart By Danette Chavez June 10, 2019 | 3:30pm
• aux It’s Harry Potter meets Megan Abbott in fantasy noir Magic For Liars By Samantha Nelson June 3, 2019 | 7:00pm