Unfinished Zora Neale Hurston novel to be published 65 years after her deathZora Neale Hurston's final unfinished novel, The Life of Herod the Great, will be published for the first time in January 2025.
Adam Thirlwell, the author who rewrites the past: Monolingualism seems like a terrible and totalitarian idea to me'Adam Thirlwell writes The Future Future, a novel intersecting the French Revolution with present themes like #MeToo and celebrity culture.
Lit Snax 1.26.24 - San Francisco Bay TimesCamp! offers an historical survey of the camp sensibility and its cultural significance.By Any Other Name is a historical novel that combines elements of murder mystery and queer romance.Witchcraft examines the history of witchcraft trials and the persecution of marginalized individuals.
This month's best paperbacks: Haruki Murakami, Sophie Mackintosh and moreTom Crewe's debut novel, The New Life, is a richly embodied historical novel that explores themes of sexuality and morality.Crewe expertly dramatizes moral dilemmas and conflicts between private and public acts of courage and enlightenment.
The odyssey of the Spanish woman who founded the first public school for girls in MexicoMaria Ignacia Azlor y Echeverz was a prominent figure in Mexico but relatively unknown in SpainAzlor renounced her wealth to become a nun and founded the first religious public school for women in Mexico