
Podcast: The Book Review
Author(s): The New York Times
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Updated: October 12, 2025
About
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. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.
Episodes (567)

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The Epic Tragedy of Vietnam
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The Past, Present and Future of Jews in America
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Big New Biographies of Two Big American Lives
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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah on “Friday Black”
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Lisa Brennan-Jobs on 'Small Fry'
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Susan Orlean on a Great Library Fire
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Barry Jenkins and Meg Wolitzer on Two of This Season's Novels on Screen
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Michael Lewis and Tana French on Their Latest Books
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Kate Atkinson on 'Transcription'
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The End of the ‘Struggle’
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Esi Edugyan on Her Booker-Shortlisted 'Washington Black'
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A Memoir From the Hard-Working ‘Heartland’
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