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Critic’s Notebook: Osama Bin Laden’s Bookshelf Reflects His Fixation on West [21 May 2015|05:27am] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/46864198/sc/7/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C220Cworld0Casia0Cbin0Eladens0Ebookshelf0Ereflects0Ehis0Efixation0Eon0Ewest0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/world/asia/bin-ladens-bookshelf-reflects-his-fixation-on-west.html A declassified list of the books and articles found in the Qaeda leader’s hide-out in Pakistan shows the efforts he made to know his enemy. post comment

‘Do No Harm,’ by Henry Marsh [21 May 2015|09:30am] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/46896328/sc/7/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C240Cbooks0Creview0Cdo0Eno0Eharm0Eby0Ehenry0Emarsh0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/24/books/review/do-no-harm-by-henry-marsh.html A neurosurgeon’s account combines biography, descriptions of operations and considerations of policy. post comment

Edna O’Brien: By the Book [21 May 2015|04:59pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/4687729b/sc/33/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C240Cbooks0Creview0Cedna0Eobrien0Eby0Ethe0Ebook0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/24/books/review/edna-obrien-by-the-book.html The author, most recently, of “The Love Object” says Joyce staked his claim on Dublin, and it was left to Yeats, J. M. Synge and Beckett “to give us the landscape of the country in all its beauty, savagery, ghostliness and loneliness.” post comment

Books of The Times: Cool Beach Books for Hot Summer Days [21 May 2015|09:01pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/46895c1c/sc/14/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C220Cbooks0Ccool0Ebeach0Ebooks0Efor0Ehot0Esummer0Edays0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/books/cool-beach-books-for-hot-summer-days.html Janet Maslin surveys summer reading, including Stephen King’s “Finders Keepers” and Renée Knight’s “Disclaimer,” the “Gone Girl” of the season. post comment

Books of The Times: Cool Books for Hot Summer Days [21 May 2015|09:01pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/46895c1c/sc/14/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C220Cbooks0Ccool0Ebeach0Ebooks0Efor0Ehot0Esummer0Edays0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/books/cool-beach-books-for-hot-summer-days.html Janet Maslin surveys summer reading, including Stephen King’s “Finders Keepers” and Renée Knight’s “Disclaimer,” the “Gone Girl” of the season. post comment

Letters: The Undead Novel [21 May 2015|09:59pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/46918514/sc/7/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A50C240Cbooks0Creview0Cletters0Ethe0Eundead0Enovel0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/24/books/review/letters-the-undead-novel.html Readers respond to recent reviews of Kate Atkinson’s “A God in Ruins,” David K. Shipler’s “Freedom of Speech” and more. post comment

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