Books involving books is a common trope in the writer's world. What could be more engaging for book lovers than a novel about reading books?

This week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller.

This two-volume cult text dissects diaries of early-20th-century German soldiers to explore why fascism feels so erotic to ...

Our 10 recommended books for November include a memoir from Margaret Atwood and a new novel from John Irving that revisits a ‘Cider House Rules’ character.

Central to the book is the Nativism Activation Model (NAM), which explains when nativism becomes politically powerful: when long-standing identity beliefs meet catalytic social change and a political ...

The celebrated author of “Gravity’s Rainbow” may have a cult following on campus and a reputation for formidable literary high jinks. But his novels are also just plain fun. Credit...Author photo by ...

A peerless chronicler of class and romance, the “Pride and Prejudice” author was never prolific. But her work remains remarkably relevant, more than two centuries after her death. Credit...Portrait by ...