The Book Review

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September 01, 2017 An American Abroad
Suzy Hansen discusses “Notes on a Foreign Country,” and David Thomson talks about “Warner Bros: The Making of an American Movie Studio.”
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44 min
August 25, 2017 The Joys of Children’s Literature
Bruce Handy talks about “Wild Things,” and Adrian Owen discusses “Into the Gray Zone.”
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48 min
August 18, 2017 Analyzing Freud
George Prochnik discusses “Freud,” and Nancy MacLean talks about “Democracy in Chains.”
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46 min
August 11, 2017 New Books About Parenting
Judith Newman discusses new parenting books, and Bill Goldstein talks about “The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster, and the Year That Changed Literature.”
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48 min
August 04, 2017 Amy Schumer on ‘Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo’

Amy Schumer discusses her memoir, and Gregory Cowles talks about the Book Review's special poetry issue.

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48 min
July 28, 2017 'Lights On, Rats Out'
Cree LeFavour talks about her new memoir, and Andrew Sean Greer discusses his new novel, "Less."
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48 min
July 21, 2017 Steve Bannon's Road to the White House
Joshua Green talks about “Devil’s Bargain”; Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich discusses “The Fact of a Body”; and Laura Dassow Walls on her new biography of Thoreau.
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59 min
July 14, 2017 The World of Jane Austen Fans
Deborah Yaffe talks about “Among the Janeites,” and Robert Ferguson discusses “Scandinavians: In Search of the Soul of the North.”
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48 min
July 07, 2017 The History of the London Zoo
Isobel Charman discusses "The Zoo," and R. L. Stine talks about scary stories for children.
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48 min
June 30, 2017 Silk on a Stick
Aaron Retica talks about Tim Marshall’s “A Flag Worth Dying For,” and Jill Eisenstadt discusses her new novel, “Swell.”
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45 min

About The Book Review

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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world.