During the conflict and violence of the French Revolution, Madeleine Sophie Barat founded the Society of the Sacred Heart, now an international religious institution. This biography draws on accounts ...

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Canadian author Madeleine Thien’s new novel The Book Of Records, her first since her 2016 Booker-shortlisted Do Not Say We Have Nothing, took a lot longer to finish than she had anticipated.

A New History of the New World' by Greg Grandin. G reg Grandin's "stirring" new history puts forth a surprising argument, ...

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Like Leamer’s earlier books, about Truman Capote and Alfred Hitchcock, his latest explores an artist’s life through their relationships with women. The opening “Prologue” begins with Warhol’s getting ...

The Book of Records is a hard novel to pin down. The title draws on a motif from Madeleine Thien’s last novel, the Booker Prize-shortlisted Do Not Say We Have Nothing (2016), about the far ...

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As anyone who has spent time in a publishing house knows only too well, the notion that ‘there’s a book in everyone’ is a cruel lie. Be that as it may, autobiography is the one branch of writing at ...