Books

The novelist explored Jewish identity in the US through a lens of frustrated heterosexuality

Provincial landscapes mask creeping violence in three new novels by Emma Glass, Sophie Mackintosh and Fiona Mozley 

Everybody’s favourite underpaid, over-educated, raven-haired art critic, Rhonda Lieberman, is as relevant as ever

With his new book How to Write an Autobiographical Novel published today, the writer shares the books that have influenced him

Now out from Rizzoli, a new book collects the collages of the recently-deceased poet and erstwhile art critic

Gazumped by John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, a story of Dustbowl climate refugees who rise up against their oppressors

Andrew Durbin on Some Trick, an experimental collection steeped in the author's knowledge of classics and mathematics

Why have women been written out of internet history?

Eileen Myles’s new memoir of her dog has much to say about being human

Patrick Grainville's new novel, Cliff of Fools, captures the life of the artist as vividly as his own canvases

The intertwined imaginations of Anthony Powell and Nicolas Poussin

At a time of #metoo fearlessness, a collection of female critics interrogate their own fandom for music’s most celebrated sexists

From credit scores to algorithmic policing, Jackie Wang’s Carceral Capitalism reveals technocracy as not merely analytical, but predictive

A new collection of stories and fragments by Ann Quin casts a new light on an otherwise overlooked writer

The artist reveals the books that have influenced him 

The long-overdue publication of Susan Sontag's collected short fiction 

Hito Steyerl’s Duty Free Art and A Field Guide to the Snowden Files

Founders of the Book Society in Seoul, Helen Ku and Lim Kyung Yong, talk about the origins of their bookshop and publishing house

Virginie Despentes's trilogy, 'Vernon Subutex', and the revival of state-of-the-nation novels 

The books that have influenced Man Booker International Prize winner Han Kang