Playground by Richard Powers (W.W. Norton & Co.: $30) The Pacific Ocean-set novel explores one of the last wild places we ...

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T celebrates four talents across music, art and fashion who, through patience and perseverance, have transformed the culture.

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Nick Schifrin spoke with Politico's Alexander Ward,… Author Paul Lynch discusses his Booker Prize-winning dystopian novel The novel, “Prophet Song,” is a story mirroring today's headlines ...

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Riveting finale to East Asian fairy tale-infused duology.