Book Review: “Cocktails With George and Martha” by Philip Gefter
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Book Review: “Cocktails With George and Martha” by Philip Gefter

With Burton and Taylor as stars and a writer and director feuding, adapting the scabrous play wasn’t easy. “Cocktails With George and Martha” pours out the details.
Read Your Way Through Lagos
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Read Your Way Through Lagos

Like many Nigerians, the novelist Stephen Buoro has been deeply influenced by the exquisite bedlam of Lagos, a megacity of extremes. Here, he defines the books that make sense of the chaos.