
Podcast: The Book Review
Author(s): The New York Times
Category: Arts, Books
Updated: October 3, 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.
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Episodes (561)

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Ep465: Why is Shakespeare's First Folio So Important?
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Ep464: Happy Halloween: Scary Book Recommendations
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Ep463: How Did Marvel Become the Biggest Name in Movies?
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Ep462: What Big Books Have Yet to Come Out in 2023?
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Ep461: What It's Like to Write a Madonna Biography
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Ep460: Audiobooks are the Best
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Ep459: Zadie Smith on Her New Historical Novel
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Ep458: Elon Musk's Biography and Profiling Naomi Klein
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Ep457: Talking to Stephen King and September Books to Check Out
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Ep456: Amor Towles Sees Dead People
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Ep455: What to Read in August
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Ep454: Ann Patchett on Her Summery New Novel
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