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After writing a best seller about the sinking of the Andrea Doria, he was a co-author with Richard M. Nixon, Patty Hearst, William S. Paley and others.

In “Language City,” the linguist Ross Perlin chronicles some of the precious traditions hanging on in the world’s most linguistically diverse metropolis.

As the presidential election approaches, “LatinoLand,” by Marie Arana, explores the diverse politics and historical roots of Hispanic Americans.

In this collaboratively written novel, Lower East Side dwellers get through lockdown swapping colorful tales on the roof of their scruffy building.

As a scholar, Laurence Ralph specialized in youth violence. Then a relative was killed. “Sito” tells the story.

A roundup of international fiction from Congo, Sweden, Bolivia and India.

When some books, including best sellers, were conspicuously absent from the science fiction Hugo Awards last year, writers and fans became suspicious.

A blues novel; a baseball tell-all.

As his own life unfolds, an artist reconsiders his reaction to Joan Didion’s memoir about loss.

“Hard Girls,” by J. Robert Lennon, delves into family lives built on deception and abandonment.