A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself — or have...
Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about printed works that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical...
PLAYMAKERS: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America, by Michael Kimmel The toy story is not a goy story. If you are American,...
Welcome to Literary Quotable Quotes, a quiz that tests your recognition of memorable lines. With a nod to St. Patrick’s Day, this week’s installment celebrates memorable...
As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff ofThe New York Times...
Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s challenge is focused on really long reads — novels...
A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself. This week’s literary...
Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about printed works that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical...
Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. In honor of Gen. George Washington’s birthday on Feb. 22, this...
From cinnamon rolls to stern brunch daddies, here are 101 terms you should know to understand the popular literary genre. By Jennifer Harlan Illustrations by Millie...
