Thomas Pynchon’s “Shadow Ticket” is his third consecutive novel to center on a private investigator. Like “Inherent Vice” (2009) and “Bleeding Edge” (2013), it has an evocative if incidental two-word ...

That in this his 88th year Thomas Pynchon has published another novel, set in Milwaukee, of all places, packed full of punny names per usual, featuring a lug of a detective, like the bruiser ...

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A new history of the circumstances that led to the Great Depression sheds light on the systemic dangers we face today.

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I look for the subjective pulse of the author,” says the novelist, hailing Hamsun while sensing “cynicism” in Nabokov. “A ...

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Netflix’s adaptation of Ruth Ware’s bestselling novel, The Woman in Cabin 10 arrives on the streaming platform today, and ...