When Ms. Kim set out to design the cover of “Fresh Complaint,” a 2017 story collection by Jeffrey Eugenides, a writer she had ...

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Olivia Waite, the Book Review’s romance fiction columnist, writes queer and historical romance, fantasy and critical essays ...

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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Barbara Kingsolver has ... By Alexandra Alter These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers ...

By Alexandra Alter Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks ...