Also: The great Malian photographer Malick Sidibé, East L.A. Latinas in “Real Women Have Curves,” a Maria Callas look-alike ...

Page-turners: paperbacks to buy this week - Tough, taut reads, from a thriller by Le Carré’s son to Rushdie on his stabbing ...

The season looks strong, loaded with the kind of big Hollywood swings, smart indie alternatives and a fair amount of ...

Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick is a new novel from Ocean Vuong, one of the country’s most admired young writers.

This week, explore a medieval manuscript, spy an underwater volcano ready to erupt off the US West Coast, encounter T. rex’s ancestor, and more.

Author Ocean Vuong answered the phone and the last person he expected to be on the other end of the line was Oprah Winfrey.

For the previous night’s performance, Foster paid homage to his Louisiana roots when he sang “Almost There” from the 2009 film The Princess and the Frog. After he wrapped that up, judge Luke ...

When library archivists at the University of Cambridge in England inspected the cover of a 16th century property record, they realized it was made of pages repurposed from a medieval manuscript.

“When you’re reading a book, you are imagining the whole thing happening. I want space for people to be able to do that.” These covers speak to the rom-com audience’s yearning for a ...

The novel follows rising-star playwright Eve Ambroise, who is desperate for a fresh start. In pursuit of that end, she breaks ...

Now, a separate new discovery adds weight to the old adage about not judging a book by its cover. When library archivists at the University of Cambridge in England inspected the cover of a 16th ...