Arts Mar 12 National Book Critics Awards to be announced tonight; see the finalists By Victoria Fleischer
Arts Jan 20 Chast, Piketty, Rankine among 2014 National Book Critics Circle nominees On Monday, 30 finalists were named for the National Book Critics Circle awards. The NewsHour has talked to many of the authors whose works are being considered, including Roz Chast, Hector Tobar, Thomas Piketty and Claudia Rankine. By Victoria Fleischer
Arts Jul 08 Watch Why ‘Doctor Zhivago’ was dangerous When Boris Pasternak finished his novel “Dr. Zhivago” in 1956, Soviet authorities refused to publish the tale of an individual’s struggle amid the Russian Revolution. A new book, “The Zhivago Affair,” tells the story of how Pasternak’s novel came to… By PBS News Hour