The American long-distance runner has shared her story in “The Longest Race” at a moment of reckoning for the elite running world.
Category: Books and Literature
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The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The writer of “The Glass Castle” starts a new chapter with a rip-roaring novel set during Prohibition.
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The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The writer of “The Glass Castle” starts a new chapter with a rip-roaring novel set during Prohibition.
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U2 Revisits Its Past, in the Name of … What, Exactly?
The New York Times – Music:With “Songs of Surrender,” an album of 40 reimagined songs, and “A Sort of Homecoming,” a documentary on Disney+, the Irish band pauses to reflect.
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What Happens on Page 76 in This Season’s New Books?
The New York Times – T Magazine:The artist Didier William envisions new releases by Victor LaValle, Mona Simpson and more.
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Book Review: ‘Y/N,’ by Esther Yi
The New York Times – Music:In Esther Yi’s weird and wondrous ‘Y/N,’ a bored young woman in thrall to a boy band buys a one-way ticket to Seoul.
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Overlooked No More: Dilys Winn, Who Brought Murder and Mystery to Manhattan
The New York Times – Business:She opened Murder Ink, believed to be the nation’s first mystery bookstore, and brought fans together through interactive whodunits and other events.
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How to Read the Oscars Red Carpet
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Tracking the history of moviedom’s biggest night, a new book examines the glamour, societal changes and bloopers embodied in 95 years of step-and-repeat.
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4 Books That Reflect on Faces, Fragments and Torments
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:New reading relates the history of mirrors, patchwork and a monumental teahouse, plus the struggle to make design more just.
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The New Black Canon: Books, Plays and Poems That Everyone Should Know
The New York Times – T Magazine:A guide to some of the undervalued 20th-century works that testify to the richness of the Black American literary archive.