
Podcast: Ep542: 12 Summer Books We're Looking Forward To
9. Mai 2025
Autor(en): The New York Times
Podcast: The Book Review
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Summer arrives just over a month from now, and along with your last-minute scramble for a house share or a part-time job scooping ice cream, youâre probably also wondering what to read. On this weekâs episode, Gilbert Cruz talks with Joumana Khatib about some of the books they're most looking forward to, from a James Baldwin biography to the true-life story of a young couple shipwrecked in the Pacific and a political thriller co-written by James Patterson and Bill Clinton. Books discussed: âThe Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothersâ Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda,â by Nathalia Holt âAtmosphere: A Love Story,â by Taylor Jenkins Reid âThe Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild,â by Bryan Burrough âNext to Heaven," by James Frey âA Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck,â by Sophie Elmhirst âThe Sisters,â by Jonas Hassen Khemiri âThe First Gentleman,â by Bill Clinton and James Patterson âKing of Ashes,â by S.A. Cosby âBonding," by Mariel Franklin âBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil,â by V.E. Schwab âKatabasis,â by R.F. Kuang âBaldwin: A Love Story,â by Nicholas Boggs Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp