Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary ...
Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff “The New India,” by Rahul Bhatia ...
The strapping young Latter Day Saints missionaries in ‘The Book of Mormon’ are as cartoonish as any ‘South Park’ character, with the endearing alpha-male woodenness of the ‘Team America ...
Significant portions of the Book of Nehemiah are written in the first person ... particularly in those universally accepted as authentic (e.g., Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 ...
28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
The inside front-cover leaf of Dr Rajan Thiagarajah's book, The Great Exchange, promises the book will challenge mindsets ... by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. (Galatians 6 ...
The acclaimed Japanese magic realist (“Norwegian Wood,” “Kafka on the Shore”) is back with his first book in six years. It opens on a pair of teens in love. The girl disappears and the man ...
With a memorable heroine, searing insights, and lyrical beauty, The Women is a poignant tale of courage guaranteed to move any book club. ‘Utterly absorbing. Kristin Hannah is singular in her ability ...
This piece was originally published on March 19. We are recirculating it in honor of his National Book Award win on November 20. There’s also the matter of James’s great theme: a ...
Percival Everett's “James,” a daring reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” has won the National Book Award for fiction. Jason De León’s “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and ...