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Book review: ‘An Orchestra of Minorities’ by Chigozie Obioma

by Katherine A. Powers Newsday March 3, 2019March 1, 2019

This cosmic novel of Nigeria is rich and rewarding.

The sale, which starts Friday, also includes works by several of Maine’s most famous artists.

by Evgeny Morozov The Washington Post February 24, 2019February 22, 2019

An early supporter of and investor in social-network pioneer Mark Zuckerberg, Roger McNamee has completely changed his mind.

by THOMAS URQUHART February 24, 2019February 22, 2019

In ‘New World, Inc.,’ a riveting tale of business intrigue, international skullduggery and maritime disaster, money plays a big part.

by DAVID CANARIE February 17, 2019February 16, 2019

That nation’s role is at the center of a rip-roaring new book, ‘Harbor of Spies: A Novel of Historic Havana.’

by Allison Stewart Special To The Washington Post February 17, 2019February 16, 2019

Geoff Edgers explores the unlikely collaboration between Run-DMC and Aerosmith.

by HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press February 14, 2019

With her husband Ian Ballantine, she established Ballantine Books, and the two are credited with vastly expanding the market for science fiction.

This small volume details – without sentimentality – the large love of the longest-married presidential couple.

by RASHA MADKOUR Associated Press February 10, 2019February 8, 2019

As the story unfolds, readers find their early biases shifting.

by Olesia Plokhii The Washington Post February 3, 2019February 3, 2019

The 1958 musical comedy version was the first mainstream play about Asians featuring a mostly Asian cast.