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Carmen Balcells, Agent to Latin America’s Literary Lions, Dies at 85 [22 Sep 2015|12:19am]
Nicknamed “La Mamá Grande” after a story by Gabriel García Márquez, Ms. Balcells rewrote the rules of Spanish-language publishing.









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Jackie Collins, Best-Selling Novelist of Hollywood, Dies at 77 [22 Sep 2015|01:49am]
Ms. Collins’s sex-filled, escapist (and even once banned) fiction was devoured by tens of millions of readers.









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‘The Visiting Privilege,’ by Joy Williams [22 Sep 2015|09:30am]
Stories spanning nearly 50 years are marked by queasy humor and a wry nihilism.









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‘Selfish,’ by Kim Kardashian West, and More [22 Sep 2015|09:30am]
The narcissism typified in one book is seen as either useful or dangerous in two others.









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Bookends: Why Read Books Considered Obscene? [22 Sep 2015|12:00pm]
James Parker and Liesl Schillinger discuss the pleasures of reading forbidden books.









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Ta-Nehisi Coates to Write Black Panther Comic for Marvel [22 Sep 2015|05:22pm]
Mr. Coates will write a yearlong series about the superhero that is to begin next spring.









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Patrick deWitt’s ‘Undermajordomo Minor’ [22 Sep 2015|07:51pm]
A tale of mystery, adventure, romance and quest, with an oddball detour.









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Books of The Times: Review: In ‘Deep South,’ Paul Theroux Takes an Eye-Opening Road Trip [22 Sep 2015|10:39pm]
Mr. Theroux’s book touches on many corners of the South, including its food, language and gun shows.









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