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The Book Review

The New York Times

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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world.Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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10 Novels We're Looking Forward To This Fall

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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'Wild Dark Shore,' by Charlotte McConaghy

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The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century: 'Pachinko' (Rerun)

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It's Still Summer. Let's Talk Road Trip Books.

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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'The Catch,' by Yrsa Daley-Ward

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The Best Books of the Year (So Far)

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The True Story of a Married Couple Stranded at Sea

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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'Mrs. Dalloway" at 100

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A.O. Scott on the Joy of Close Reading Poetry

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50 Years After ‘Jaws’ Terrified Filmgoers, a Reporter Looks Back

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S.A. Cosby on Writing Southern Crime Fiction

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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'The Safekeep'

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'Fun Home' Author Alison Bechdel on Her New Graphic Novel

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Ron Chernow on His New Mark Twain Biography

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12 Summer Books We're Looking Forward To

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'The Interview': Isabel Allende Understands How Fear Changes a Society

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Book Club: Let’s Talk About Adam Ross’s ‘Playworld’

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What It Was Like to Edit The 'Wolf Hall' Books

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'The Great Gatsby' at 100

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Colum McCann on Undersea Cables and His New Novel "Twist"

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Book Club: Let's Talk About "We Do Not Part," by Han Kang

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Steven Soderbergh on His Reading Life (Rerun)

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Spring Preview: A Few Books We're Excited For

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Book Club: Let's Talk About "Orbital," by Samantha Harvey

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Celebrating 100 Years of Edward Gorey

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Inside the Making of ‘Wicked’

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Adapting the Twists and Turns of ‘Conclave’

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Is Bob Dylan Still a ‘Complete Unknown’?

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How ‘Nickel Boys’ Became One of the Year’s Most Visually Striking Films

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Book Club: Let’s Talk About Alan Hollinghurst’s ‘Our Evenings’

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Alafair Burke On Writing Crime Novels and Teaching Law

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How a Wildfire Sent Pico Iyer in Search of Silence

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The Books We’re Excited About in Early 2025

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The 20th Anniversary of "Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell"

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Book Club: "Small Things Like These," by Claire Keegan

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Our Book Critics On Their Year in Reading

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The 10 Best Books of 2024

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Book Club: Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude"

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Patrick Radden Keefe on Taking "Say Nothing" From Book to Show

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What It's Like to Write a New John le Carré Novel

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Sally Rooney's "Intermezzo": Our Book Club Conversation

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Two Horror Authors on the Scary Books You Should Be Reading

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The Ezra Klein Show: Salman Rushdie

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Stanley Tucci on His Year in Eating and a Look at the National Book Awards

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