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When five-year-old French boy Rafi Dubois miraculously escaped death in the aftermath of the Battle of Crécy in 1346, little ...
The biologist at the center of Maria Reva’s metafictional “Endling” prefers snails to the company of humans.
Claire Lynch’s debut novel, “A Family Matter,” is built around a dark fact, stated plainly in an author’s note at the end — in the 1980s in the U.K., 90% of lesbian mothers in divorce cases lost ...
Madeleine Thien plays with these concepts in her ambitious, elliptical novel “The Book of Records,” which is Escherian in spirit, flattening our understanding of time and human connection in all the ...
The new Netflix series from Kevin Williamson follows a North Carolina family desperate to save their business and their name. A rich, powerful family with control issues? Welcome back ...
But it's another type of "found family" that this novel even more deeply explores: that is, the often fleeting-but-intense one that sometimes emerges through work. Hai finds a job at a local fast ...
This is one vision of a "found family" that Vuong presents in The Emperor of Gladness and its miraculous lack of sentimentality surely owes something to the fact that he lived a similar story himself.