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French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Tamara Yajia about her memoir, Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star and growing up with her unconventional family in the U.S. and Argentina.
Book Club Picks for Kids Last updated: June 28, 2025 by Common Sense Media Looking for a book to jump-start discussion with your tweens and teens? Or something you could use for a kid-friendly book ...
Elemental: Crafting Books from Nature” is an ode to the physical book, exploring thousands of years of practical knowledge ...
Publication date 1949 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Jewish prayer, prayer book, Ashkenaz Publisher Hebrew Publishing Company Collection booksbylanguage_hebrew; booksbylanguage Contributor the ...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 5 (Reuters) - Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab has cut jobs in its books division, including at its Goodreads review site and Kindle units, the company said on Thursday. The ...
Jannik Sinner completed a blockbuster finals weekend line-up at 2025 Roland Garros, conquering Novak Djokovic, 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) to book a men’s final against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Amazon has cut jobs in its books division, including at its Goodreads review site and Kindle units, the company said on Thursday. The Seattle-based retailer said that ...
Amazon reveals Best Books of the Year (So Far) Unlike Amazon’s bestseller list, this one is curated based on editorial judgment, not sales data. A team of former publishing reps, booksellers ...
What books are on your night stand? This is constantly in flux, but right this minute Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “To Save and to Destroy” and Marie-Helene Bertino’s “Exit Zero.” ...
A treasure trove of new books to read during Pride Month From novels and short-story collections to genre-defying nonfiction studies, these works capture the range and diversity of LGBTQ life.