'All Joy and No Fun'
By JENNIFER SENIOR
Reviewed by ANDREW SOLOMON
Jennifer
Senior's "All Joy and No Fun," about the state of modern parenthood,
weaves together philosophy, psychology and social science.
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Secrets of Success
By SANDRA TSING LOH
Two new books
examine whether cultural traits underlie the success of certain overachieving
subgroups.
Gary Shteyngart: By the Book
The author of
the novel "Super Sad True Love Story" and, most recently, the memoir
"Little Failure" likes books in which people suffer. "If there's
no suffering, I kind of tune out."
'Byron Easy'
By JUDE COOK
Reviewed by TOM SHONE
In Jude
Cook's novel, a failed poet relives his calamitous relationship with his wife.
'Trieste'
By DASA DRNDIC.
Translated by ELLEN ELIAS-BURSAC.
Reviewed by CRAIG SELIGMAN
Dasa Drndic
blends fact and fiction in this novel of the Holocaust and its aftermath.
'The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's Secret FBI'
By BETTY MEDSGER
Reviewed by DAVID OSHINSKY
The story of
a 1971 raid on an F.B.I. office and what it revealed about bureau practices.
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