Books & Ideas
In his new book Life’s Work: A Moral Argument for Choice, Dr. Willie Parker argues against allowing sexism, racism and religion to set the standard...
Ms. Anderson’s book White Rage, a New York Times bestseller and National Book Critics Circle Award winner, presents a brief but incisive look at...
Min Jin Lee's novel Pachinko is a nearly 500-page book that follows one family for seven tumultuous decades. Cultures clash and fates spiral. Wars...
Danzy Senna’s latest novel, New People, occupies the uneasy space between horror and humor. “I like that slight feeling of anxiety that those two...
Journalists will discuss the unprecedented challenges of reporting on the presidency as well as the latest news from Washington to open this year’s...
The Friends of West Tisbury Library annual book sale runs from July 28 to July 31.
What has Linda Fairstein gotten her lead character into now? You can find out in Deadfall, the 19th in Ms. Fairstein’s long-running series of crime...
Jessica Harris's memoir, My Soul Looks Back, revisits her relationship to Samuel Clemens Floyd 3rd, whose orbit included many of the leading black...
The new book from David McCullough, The American Spirit, is a collection of transcripts from speeches the author has given over the last 30 years.
In 2004, the novel Suite Francaise was awarded the Renaudot Prize, a glittering prize for fiction in France. This astounded the literary world...
James Beard award-winning cookbook author Joan Nathan’s new cookbook, King Solomon’s Table, is filled with recipes as resplendent as those prepared...
Three leading voices in U.S. policy and economics spoke optimistically about the prospects for the U.S. economy before a near-capacity crowd at the...
Pages
Arts Briefs
Phil Weinstein will explore works of Samuel Beckett on Tuesday, June 13 at the Katharine Cornell Theatre.
The Howes House writing group will resume meeting weekly every Tuesday, beginning May 23.
Justen Ahren of West Tisbury has been selected as the 2017-2019 Poet Laureate of Martha’s Vineyard.
