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  • 1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Honoree Fanonne Jeffers |Honorée Jeffers |Evan Osnos |Jeff Weiss |Maggie Gram

    Chris DeVille. St. Martin’s, $29 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-36338-1Stereogum managing editor DeVille debuts with a comprehensive and colorful account of the rise, fall, corporatization, and partial revival of indie rock. He traces the genre’s roots to 1990s grunge, and charts a rise fueled by internet fan communities and music sites like Pitchfork that catapulted unknown bands to fame.

  • 1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Quinn Slobodian |Honoree Fanonne Jeffers |Honorée Jeffers |Evan Osnos |Jeff Weiss

    Quinn Slobodian. Zone, $29.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-890951-91-7Despite “lazy media framing” that presents Trump-era populism as a backlash against capitalism, many of the movement’s “supposed disruptors of the status quo” are in fact agents of a new capitalist vanguard, according to this incisive account.

  • 1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Anelise Chen |Honoree Fanonne Jeffers |Honorée Jeffers |Evan Osnos |Jeff Weiss

    Anelise Chen. One World, $28.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-9848-0184-5Novelist and Columbia University creative writing professor Chen (So Many Olympic Exertions) serves up an offbeat memoir inspired by her mother’s habitual misspelling of “calm down” as “clam down” in text messages. After the end of Chen’s marriage, her mother’s inadvertent typo prompted introspection about Chen’s tendencies to retreat, self-protect, and stay silent.

  • 1 month ago | publishersweekly.com | Jill Bialosky |Honoree Fanonne Jeffers |Honorée Jeffers |Evan Osnos |Jeff Weiss

    The End Is the Beginning: A Personal History of My MotherPoet, novelist, and Norton executive editor Bialosky (Asylum) delivers a nuanced portrait of her mother, Iris, who died in 2020. Telling the story in reverse, Bialosky opens with Iris’s death from Alzheimer’s while in hospice in Ohio, then highlights the challenges of caring for an aging parent long-distance from New York City: “The painful absence and loneliness at the core of her life frightens me,” Bialosky writes.

  • Nov 5, 2024 | bookriot.com | Honoree Fanonne Jeffers |Honorée Jeffers |Bethany C. Morrow |Erica Ezeifedi

    This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. When it comes to books, ones with family dynamics often feel like they are among the most book club-friendly. Someone always has a secret, parents are often raggedy, and trauma abounds.

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