Mar 15 NYT Book Review of ‘Exit West’: A refugee crisis in a world of open doors By Viet Thanh Nguyen Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of "The Refugees," reviews the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club selection of the month, Mohsin Hamid's "Exit West."… Continue reading
Mar 05 Discussion questions for ‘Exit West’ By Elizabeth Flock Mohsin Hamid’s novel “Exit West,” which follows two lovers on the move from a country on the brink of civil war, is our March pick for the new PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This.”… Continue reading
Jan 31 How to write a true crime tale, according to bestseller David Grann By Elizabeth Flock David Grann's true crime tale, "Killers of the Flower Moon,” is our second pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This.”… Continue reading
Jan 31 The February pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times Book club is ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ By Elizabeth Flock Join us as we read and discuss the next selection in “Now Read This," a book club from the PBS NewsHour and the New York Times. Continue reading
Jan 31 Jesmyn Ward takes your questions about her novel ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’ By Elizabeth Flock Jesmyn Ward’s novel “Sing, Unburied, Sing” was our inaugural pick for the new PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This.” As we concluded our reading of the novel, Ward took questions from readers on the PBS… Continue reading
Jan 31 New York Times Book Review: Solving a Reign of Terror Against Native Americans By Dave Eggers David Grann's true crime tale, "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,” is our second pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, “Now Read This.” Here, author Dave Eggers reviews the… Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch 6:39 Jesmyn Ward answers your questions about ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’ By Jeffrey Brown Award-winning writer Jesmyn Ward joins Jeffrey Brown to answer readers’ questions about her novel “Sing, Unburied, Sing,” the first selection in the Now Read This book club, plus we announce what we’ll be reading for next month. Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch 6:02 Introducing the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club, ‘Now Read This’ By PBS News Hour The PBS NewsHour has teamed up with The New York Times to bring you a new book club called Now Read This. It will allow readers to participate in discussions in real time and ask questions of the authors. The… Continue watching
Jan 03 Discussion questions for ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’ By Elizabeth Flock Use these questions to help guide your discussions as you read the book over the next month. Continue reading
Jan 03 What is the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club? By Elizabeth Flock Now Read This is a new book club and partnership from PBS NewsHour and The New York Times. Continue reading