A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...

Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

The book takes a deep dive into how these strategies and policies could be financed and implemented. As Jamaica keeps a watchful eye on American political dynamics, Lodge’s work emerges as not ...

The humble Wallabee from British heritage shoe brand Clarks, which is based in Somerset ... a popular school shoe in the 1990s But it was Jamaican Rude Boy culture in the 1960s, and latterly ...

The man has written seventy-seven books, so some nod to brevity is required. Any published stories compiled within a larger collection will not be ranked singularly. That still leaves sixty-plus ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...

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I think coffee table books are such a fun way to show off your personality and your personal interests. They are also a great way to add visual layers and fill space. Coffee table books are seen ...

She is a founding member of Authors Against Book Bans, and a bestselling author of books for children and young adults. When I was in practice as a pediatrician, I wrote daily prescriptions for ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Ruins are a theme in this week’s recommended books, from the collapse of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie empire to the lives ...