Other books we recommend this week include Dorian Lynskey’s study of the role the apocalypse plays in the cultural imagination, Caleb Femi’s rave-influenced poetry collection and new novels by Adam ...

She escaped the racism of her native America to find global fame in France. Her 1949 memoir, published for the first time in English, captures Baker’s joyful voice ...

The story of Pretoria-born photographer Ernest Cole, who died in exile 35 years ago with one book of photographs and little ...

New York City, a haven for centuries for writers, poets, and literary enthusiasts, is a melting pot of literary influences.

It’s among the more playful matters on his mind in “Shattered,” a memoir of the injury that took away his ability to turn ...

With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...

All are worthy contenders, but the ultimate example of the latest trend in super-luxe travel has to be a particular Bahamas angling adventure: A stealth diver with a stash of previously captured live ...