Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker

Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker

Twilight Territory, by Andrew X. Pham (Norton). Set during the Japanese occupation of Indochina and its bloody aftermath, this novel of war is nimbly embroidered with a marriage story. In 1942, a... Read more »
Rare Jungle Book painting to go on show at Kipling’s home | Rudyard Kipling

Rare Jungle Book painting to go on show at Kipling’s home | Rudyard Kipling

A rare watercolour depicting the aftermath of a climactic moment in Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book is to go on display at the author’s country home after conservation work. The painting, The... Read more »
Biden ‘privately defiant’ over chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, book says | Afghanistan

Biden ‘privately defiant’ over chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, book says | Afghanistan

Joe Biden is “privately defiant” that he made the right calls on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in summer 2021, a new book reportedly says, even as the chaos and carnage that... Read more »
Biden ‘privately defiant’ over chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, book says | Afghanistan

Two OpenAI book Lawsuits Partially Dismissed by California Court

Two OpenAI book Lawsuits Partially Dismissed by California Court Feb 14 2024 Two copyright infringement lawsuits brought forward by authors against artificial intelligence company OpenAI have been partially dismissed in court. ... Read more »
Two OpenAI book lawsuits partially dismissed by California court | Books

Two OpenAI book lawsuits partially dismissed by California court | Books

Two copyright infringement lawsuits brought forward by authors against artificial intelligence company OpenAI have been partially dismissed in court. The cases, led by comedian Sarah Silverman and novelist Paul Tremblay, alleged that... Read more »
Rare Jungle Book painting to go on show at Kipling’s home | Rudyard Kipling

Author Khaled Hosseini on book bans in the US: ‘It betrays students’ | Khaled Hosseini

Khaled Hosseini, one of the world’s top authors, has slammed book bans in Florida and elsewhere in the US as a betrayal of students and their right to a good education. According... Read more »
Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

“The Revolutionary Temper,” “A City on Mars,” “The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild,” and “Behind You Is the Sea.” Source link Read more »
Victoria’s Robinsons Bookshop apologises after owner’s call for more ‘white kids’ on book covers | Victoria

Victoria’s Robinsons Bookshop apologises after owner’s call for more ‘white kids’ on book covers | Victoria

Victoria’s oldest independent bookshop has apologised after its owner called for more picture books with “just white kids on the cover” and claimed that the chain would stop stocking “woke agenda” content... Read more »
Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Bruce Willis’ wife writing book about being his caregiver after dementia diagnosis | Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming Willis is set to publish a book about her experience as a caregiver to her husband after he was disagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. The untitled book, which... Read more »
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