The New York Times - Book Review - USA (2022-03-13)

3DB1 MARCH13, 2022 KING OF COMEDYTwo biographies of Buster Keaton, slapstick genius COMING TO AMERICAAgeneticist looks at the co ...

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4 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 ULYSSES,by James Joyce. (Folio, $795.) With illustrations by John Vernon Lord, this extravagant editio ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 5 raise an objection about the criticism of the book’s copy edi- tor. Per your critic, Margalit F ...

6 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 What books are on your night stand? My night stand is often more aspirational than functional. It has ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 7 A COMMON JOKEin crime fiction circles is that asking “What is noir?” will result in hours of un ...

8 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 STEWART O’NAN OPENShis new novel, “Ocean State,” with this grabby narration by one Marie Oliviera: “Wh ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 9 EXPLANATION— the kind that makes you reconsider what you already know and marvel at what you do ...

10 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 ITS TITLE NOTWITHSTANDING,“The Quiet Before” crackles with noise: Chartist ora- tors whipping up supp ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 11 IT’S ANTHROPOLOGY 101.At the end of the last ice age, around 13,000 years ago, re- treating gl ...

12 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 IS THERE PENT-UP DEMANDfor books that span the life of a deadpan dead man? This season marks the publ ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 13 ON AUG. 6, 1845,Frederick Douglass set sail on a speaking tour of England and Ireland to promo ...

14 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 IN THE FUTUREimagined by Yoko Tawada, rising sea levels have swallowed Japan. The “land of sushi,” as ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 15 AS THE U.S. ECONOMYbounces back from the Covid shock, we wait anxiously to see how the Federal ...

16 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 opt for the latter it is termed “hinding.” This is an allegory that operates entirely on its own term ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 17 WHEN I WASa graduate student in Boston in the early 2000s, a priest told me about a devout old ...

18 S UNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 ARIPPLE OFmonarch butterflies. A cathe- dral of trees. An epiphany of feathers. For most of human exi ...

T HE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 1 9 GIRL IN ICE,by Erica Ferencik. (Scout Press, $27.) Ferencik, who sets her thrillers in extre ...

................................................... Lift Every VoiceWhen Cole Arthur Rileywas growing up, she didn’t talk. “This ...