Ottessa Moshfegh’s new novel “Lapvona” brings us to a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters where a motherless shepherd boy finds himself the unlikely pivot of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test.
When marriages, friendships, and families come undone — to what lengths do we go to keep it all together? That question lies at the...
Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane’s latest, “Small Mercies,” is a brutal depiction of criminality and power and an unflinching portrait of...
John Irving has written some of the most acclaimed books of our time, among them: “The World According to Garp,” “A Widow for One...
