Books

‘Philip Roth’: Blake Bailey’s story behind the story arrives

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NEW YORK — The life of Philip Roth was a story. So was the writing of his biography. ...

Birds as revelations: Atwood writes foreword for Gibson book

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; When Margaret Atwood would receive invitations over the years to literary events around the world, literature wasn't the only factor shaping...

Latest graphic novel about John Lewis coming in August

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; The award-winning series of graphic novels about congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis will continue a year after his death....

Writers from 4 continents up for International Booker Prize

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LONDON — Chinese writer Can Xue and Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, both long-favored contenders for the Nobel Prize for literature, are among nominees...

Birds as revelations: Atwood writes foreword for Gibson book

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NEW YORK — When Margaret Atwood would receive invitations over the years to literary events around the world, literature wasn't the only factor shaping...

Latest graphic novel about John Lewis coming in August

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NEW YORK — The award-winning series of graphic novels about congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis will continue a year after his death....

Writers from 4 continents up for International Booker Prize

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<p>LONDON &mdash; Chinese writer Can Xue and Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, both long-favored contenders for the Nobel Prize for literature, are among nominees...

‘Captain Underpants’ book pulled for ‘passive racism’

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NEW YORK — A graphic novel for children from the wildly popular “Captain Underpants” series is being pulled from library and book store shelves...

Review: A bear’s life tells the history of global warming

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“The Loneliest Polar Bear: A True Story of Survival and Peril on the Edge of a Warming World,” by Kale Williams (Crown) ...

‘Captain Underpants’ book pulled for ‘passive racism’

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; A graphic novel for children from the wildly popular “Captain Underpants” series is being pulled from library and book store shelves...