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What to Do This Weekend
It’s best-of season.
‘You Are Here’: Mapping Climate Change, Make Believe and Murder
New coffee table books offer an array of cartographical research for the most visual of learners.
New & Noteworthy, From Christmas Stories to a Photographer Nanny
A selection of books published this week.
Almudena Grandes, Novelist of Spain’s Marginalized, Dies at 61
Beginning with an acclaimed erotic novel, she became what the prime minister called “one of the most important writers of our time.”
Talking About the Best Books of 2021
On a special episode of the podcast, taped live, editors from The New York Times Book Review discuss this year’s outstanding fiction and nonfiction.
New Books About Sports
The season’s latest releases take up the New England Patriots, the origin story of Giannis Antetokounmpo — and the role of discrimination, protests and money in the world of athletics.
‘The Anomaly,’ Part Airplane Thriller and Part Exploration of Reality, Fate and Free Will
Hervé Le Tellier’s novel, a runaway best seller and prize winner in France, is about the strange and mysterious fate of the passengers on a flight from Paris to New York.
New in Paperback: ‘Mantel Pieces’ and ‘Borges and Me’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
The Cotton Gin, Squirrel Hill and Other Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.