'God Help the Child'
By TONI MORRISON
Reviewed by KARA WALKER
Child abuse cuts a jagged scar through Toni Morrison's "God Help the Child," a modern-day fairy tale with shades of the Brothers Grimm.
Freeman Dyson: By the Book
The physicist, mathematician and author, most recently, of "Dreams of Earth and Sky" says the best books he knows about mathematics and physics are nearly a hundred years old.
'The Fishermen'
By CHIGOZIE OBIOMA
Reviewed by FIAMMETTA ROCCO
Guilt and suspicion infect the lives of four carefree brothers in this debut novel.
'Spinster'
By KATE BOLICK
Reviewed by HEATHER HAVRILESKY
Kate Bolick enjoys living single - and so did the five writers whose stories she tells.
'The World Before Us'
By AISLINN HUNTER
Reviewed by PENELOPE LIVELY
Penelope Lively reviews Aislinn Hunter's novel, about an archivist who explores a disappearance in Victorian Yorkshire.
'So You've Been Publicly Shamed'
By JON RONSON
Reviewed by CHOIRE SICHA
In Jon Ronson's accounts, misconduct is exposed and subjected to widespread scorn.
'Galileo's Middle Finger'
By ALICE DREGER
Reviewed by DAVID DOBBS
An academic and activist looks at the conflicts that arise when science challenges popular beliefs.
'Michelle Obama: A Life'
By PETER SLEVIN
Reviewed by AMY CHOZICK
Michelle Robinson Obama, an Ivy League-educated lawyer, has deep roots in the city of her birth.
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