Three new books make the case for music as medicine. In “The Schubert Treatment,” the most lyrical of the trio, a cellist takes us bedside with the sick and the dying. By Alexandra Jacobs ...
It’s the ultimate honor for a book to be included in the New York Times bestseller lists. Authors and publishers gain prestige, recognition and… more sales. But why do some books get chosen ...
In this column, I talk a lot about the digital resources that your local library has to offer. However, sometimes the best surprises happen at your library when you simply walk through the doors. For ...
Four months after Hitler took power, women lost their reproductive rights. Abortion, which had been decriminalized in 1927—an era when pregnancy commonly endangered a woman’s life—was completely ...
Following his presidential run at the age of 56 in 1981, Carter penned 20 books that became NYT bestsellers and co-wrote 32 books altogether in his lifetime. These include Talking Peace ...
So, did you know that Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has a book club? If you didn’t know that before, you definitely do now, and her October 2024 Book Club pick is something readers can’t get ...
Most recently, the New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize finalist ... Tennessee — shared three of her non-fiction picks to pick up in the autumn of 2024. Patchett recommended this memoir ...