By Joumana Khatib “I’m very comfortable with the level of ambition I have for my books,” says the ubiquitous ... in which a natural disaster gives way to an authoritarian takeover.
Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the ... which grew out of a story published in the magazine, Savaş charts the way we sometimes choose—and sometimes drift into ...
Samrat Upadhyay’s new novel, “Darkmotherland,” is a sprawling epic in which a natural disaster gives way to an authoritarian takeover. The winner of this year’s National Book Award in ...
It’s a sequel of sorts to her 1939 book “Moses, Man of the Mountain” and focuses on the Judean king Herod the Great. In the New Testament, he’s portrayed as a slaughterer of innocents ...