The novel ‘Something New Under the Sun’ treats a smoke-filled Los Angeles as its own genre.
Books
Meet Me Tonight In Atlantic City details the cost of gambling addiction for one Asian American family.
A conversation with John Vaillant, author of ‘Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World.’
Acclaimed Indigenous author Debra Magpie Earling returns with a new novel.
In ‘Believers,’ Lisa Wells profiles ordinary people who want to lead less destructive lives.
In ‘Breathing Fire,’ Jaime Lowe uncovers the benefits and drawbacks of California’s inmate fire program.
In 2013, anti-gang activist Terrance Roberts shot a man in the Holly, a historically Black neighborhood in Denver. What really happened that night?
In ‘Finding the Mother Tree,’ a maverick forest ecologist relates her scientific journey — one that follows in the footsteps of traditional Indigenous knowledge.
A would-be museum exhibit, canceled due to COVID, is now collected in the book ‘American Geography: Photographs of Land Use from 1840 to the Present.’
In ‘Red Nation Rising,’ violence in the communities abutting reservations illuminates colonialism’s continued presence.
Latino-led opposition brought down the Maricopa County sheriff.
Writer Michelle Nijhuis synthesizes the story of modern-day conservation in her new book ‘Beloved Beasts.’
In ‘Going to Trinidad,’ histories illuminate — and obscure — the outcomes of gender transition.
Michelle Nijhuis details history’s successes as a road map for today’s conservationists in her new book ‘Beloved Beasts.’
Kirstin Valdez Quade’s debut novel depicts everyday Catholicism in a struggling family.
Diane Wilson’s new novel explores the relationship between seeds and humans, and how our survival and abundance are intertwined.
Michael Patrick F. Smith’s ‘The Good Hand’ offers sharp observations on North Dakota’s extraction industry.
With the release of a new collection, the 86-year-old author returns to her old work and a vast, complicated legacy.
The beloved teacher and writer was preoccupied with the particular.
In her debut memoir, Danielle Geller researches her elusive mother — and the meaning of family.
In ‘The Eagles of Heart Mountain,’ Bradford Pearson renders the lives of incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II in three dimensions.
Here are some books from 2020 you don’t want to miss this winter.
A new history of the state traces early civil rights battles spearheaded by Black activists.
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