The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia.

In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.

Reading the latest best seller by Elin Hilderbrand, “Swan Song,” I noticed she mentioned Aspen several times. If you have ...

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To say Wright Thompson’s latest book is about Emmett Till’s murder would be to undersell its scope and the author’s ambition.

Or to be more accurate, systemic breakdowns that have long been endemic in platteland South Africa — and as a consequence mostly ignored by the urban commentariat that dominates the media discourse — ...

The Cape Town Book: A Guide to the City’s History, People, and Places Nechama Brodie’s 2015 book paints a vivid portrait of the many layers of a complex city, enriched with a selection of rare ...

A children’s book by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been pulled from sale following criticism over its depiction of ...

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The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...