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Cover art of Raghavan Iyer's new book "On The Curry Trail: Chasing the Flavor That Seduced the World" Courtesy of Workman Publishing hide caption
Iconic Indian-American Chef Reflects On His Life And The Healing Power Of Food
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Rebecca Makkai's smart, prep school murder novel is self-aware about the 'ick' factor
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Rebecca Makkai's smart, prep school murder novel is self-aware about the 'ick' factor
The Greenville Fire Department was destroyed by the Dixie Fire on August 9, 2021 in Greenville, California. Some residents never returned after the wildfire devastated the town. David Odisho/Getty Images hide caption
One Uprooted Life At A Time, Climate Change Drives An American Migration
In his letter to Sarah Feldman, Bill Carver said that he hoped this copy of The Medieval Book would help her shape her new library collection after all her books were destroyed in a flood. Sarah Feldman hide caption
Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, poses for a portrait with the Dilbert character in his studio in Dublin, Calif., Oct. 26, 2006. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP hide caption
A tidal wave hits a high school reunion in Class of '07. John Platt/Amazon Prime Video hide caption
Roald Dahl's U.K. publisher has responded to the backlash by keeping his language intact in a new collection. Ronald Dumont/Getty Images hide caption
Roald Dahl's publisher responds to backlash by keeping 'classic' texts in print
'Oscar Wars' spotlights bias, blind spots and backstage battles in the Academy
Books by Roald Dahl are displayed in New York in 2011. New editions are being altered to remove words deemed offensive. Andrew Burton/AP hide caption
Sen. Bernie Sanders walks into NPR Headquarters in Washington D.C. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR hide caption
Sen. Bernie Sanders is embracing his anger. A new book details what he's angry about
A child presses play on an audiobook cassette tape player. Kate Wheeler for NPR hide caption
LBJ biographer Robert Caro reflects on fame, power and the presidency
His Dark Materials on HBO is an adaptation of Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy. HBO hide caption
Chilean writer, poet and diplomat Pablo Neruda answers journalists' questions in 1971. STF/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Sales of romance novels were up in 2022, while overall book sales hit their first decline in three years proxyminder/Getty Images hide caption