Sexing the Cherry

“Sexing the Cherry is a dangerous jewel . . . a mixture of The Arabian Nights touched by the philosophical form of Milan Kundera and told with the grace of…

Family Meals

The follow-up to his celebrated memoir, Living in a Foreign Language, Michael Tucker’s Family Meals is a heartwarming book about family and the challenges of caring for an aging parent,…

Vietnam Plays Vol 1 [Basic Training]

The Sympathizer

A startling debut novel from a powerful new voice featuring one of the most remarkable narrators of recent fiction: a conflicted subversive and idealist working as a double agent in…

A Carnivore’s Inquiry

The spellbinding new book by the winner of the 2003 PEN/Faulkner Award is a gripping, literary psychological thriller about a young woman and a peculiar taste for flesh…

Grove at Home: January 3-9

…at Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater in late 2018, Dennis talks with Film Society of Lincoln Center programming director Dennis Lim about his own work, his nuanced thoughts on cinema,…

Grove at Home: November 29-December 5

…next week, he is expected to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the United States’ highest civilian honors. (What modesty may have prevented de Visé from mentioning in the…

Grove at Home: June 21—27

…for racial justice The United States and the world continue to struggle toward racial justice in the wake of George Floyd’s killing at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. Two…

A Spy at the Heart of the Third Reich

“For a long time hardly anyone was aware of just how courageous and determined Fritz Kolbe was in resisting the Nazi regime. . . . [A Spy at the Heart…

Brandenburg Gate

“Beautifully researched and rich in incident and intriguing characters, this tour de force on a par with John le Carré has as many twists as a mountain road but is…