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The Ashes	5/17/2008 11:05 PM
Joseph O’Neill’s “Netherland” is the wittiest, angriest, most exacting and most desolate work of fiction we’ve yet had about life in New York and London after the World Trade Center fell.
Once Upon Many Times	5/16/2008 3:29 PM
A novelist builds a bridge to the Arab soul, using the tradition of stories with a frame tale.
Profile in Courage	5/16/2008 11:18 PM
Ted Sorensen, John Kennedy’s speechwriter and close aide, battled blindness to write a memoir.
The Long Shadow	5/16/2008 1:25 PM
Ronald Reagan put an indelible stamp on his time.
Costs of Living	5/16/2008 9:44 AM
Jeffrey Sachs explores economic solutions to the problems of overpopulation.
Jane Austen Meets Nancy Drew	5/16/2008 9:57 AM
In this homage to “Northanger Abbey,” a woman digs for family secrets at the home of her mystery-writer godmother.
That Stegner Fellow	5/16/2008 3:38 PM
A biography of the writer who chronicled the American West.
Subdivided We Fall	5/16/2008 4:27 PM
Bill Bishop and Robert C. Cushing see danger in America’s increasingly homogeneous communities.
Democracy, Limited	5/16/2008 10:51 AM
Robert Kagan argues that in the 21st century, repressive governments are enjoying a resurgence.
‘One or Two Murderers in Any Crowd’	5/16/2008 11:21 AM
Charles Simic’s poems take on politics and moral themes.
White Terrorists	5/16/2008 4:27 PM
Two new books recount how racists defrauded black voters in a Louisiana town in 1872, and then attacked and killed those who resisted.
O Pioneer!	5/16/2008 11:37 AM
Ida Wells-Barnett led the fight against lynching.
Bag Man	5/16/2008 3:48 PM
The memoir of an eBay seller on the trail of an elusive Hermès handbag.
Bitter Young Things	5/16/2008 11:42 AM
Etgar Keret’s stories of Israel are punctuated with whimsy and violence.
Dreams and Disaster	5/16/2008 7:57 AM
These essays focus on the gap between hope and reality.
Mommy’s Dearest	5/16/2008 1:30 PM
Julie Klam’s doting mother wanted nothing more than to be her best friend.
Locomotive in Petticoats	5/16/2008 1:35 PM
She covered Victorian celebrities as a reporter and became one as an actress.
Parallel Misfortunes	5/16/2008 1:40 PM
A novel traces the progress of women in doomed love triangles across the latter half of a casually enchanted 20th century.
Battlefield Notes	5/16/2008 3:43 PM
James Meek’s new novel is about a war reporter chasing a woman and a story.
Crash	5/16/2008 1:48 PM
In this comic novel, a man blames himself for the car accident that paralyzed his wife.
Letter From Trinidad: An Island Scorned	5/15/2008 9:07 PM
Asked about V. S. Naipaul, Trinidadians often mention not his books, but their belief that he has jilted the country.
Crime: Death in Venice	5/16/2008 8:15 AM
In Donna Leon’s latest mystery, the body of a golden-haired Gypsy child is fished out of a canal. Also reviewed: new crime fiction from Duane Swierczynski, Stephen Anable and Elaine Viets.
Archive: Book Review Podcast	5/16/2008 3:55 PM
This week: Joseph O’Neill, the author of “Netherland”; Christine Muhlke on gray-market luxury goods; Rachel Donadio with notes from the field; and Dwight Garner with best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus is the host.
Up Front	5/15/2008 9:00 PM
Now finishing her second novel, set in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Lorraine Adams has traveled widely, from North Africa to India, while researching her fiction.
TBR: Inside the List	5/16/2008 7:48 AM
Fifty-five years ago this week, the No. 1 book on the hardcover fiction list was one that is all but forgotten today: Annemarie Selinko’s lusty novel “Désirée.”

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