"The Extinction of Experience" condemns digital technology but the book is full of contradictions and cherry-picked examples.
1 week ago

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (1917-2007), best remembered today as “court historian” in President John F. Kennedy's “Camelot,” was a superbly vivid writer,...
3 weeks ago

Spotify Audiobooks has partnered with W. W. Norton to produce and release the audiobook of Richard Powers' new novel 'Playground,' to be...
3 months ago

Peter Hujar's "Portraits in Life and Death," considered a cult classic by some, has been reissued by Liveright Publishing/WW Norton & Company.
1 month ago

The Definitive Biography of Ronald Reagan Has Arrived. Author Max Boot Discusses His Latest Work, One That Finally Captures the 40th President in Full.
2 months ago

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. "Playground" (W.W. Norton), the latest novel by Richard...
1 month ago

From the pursuit of happiness to the economy – in the run-up to the election, here are some books that offer context, insight and perspectives on the US.
1 month ago

American novelist Richard Powers won the Pulitzer Prize for his book "The Overstory," which addressed the destruction of forests.
1 month ago

A posthumous collection of beloved and never-before-read stories from a titan of contemporary Southern fiction.
4 months ago

Help Wanted. By Adelle Waldman. W.W. Norton; 288 pages; $28.99. Serpent's Tail; £16.99. Adelle Waldman's sharp-eyed observations of...
7 months ago