
Podcast: The Book Review
Author(s): The New York Times
Category: Arts, Books
Updated: August 8, 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 (554)

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Ep386: A Spiritual, Dangerous Quest in the Himalayas
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Ep385: Ruta Sepetys Talks About 'I Must Betray You'
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Ep384: Imani Perry Talks About 'South to America'
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Ep383: The Chinese Language Revolution
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Ep382: Robert Gottlieb on ‘Garbo’ and ‘Babbitt’
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Ep381: The Second Annual Listeners’ Questions Episode
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Ep380: David Sedaris’s Diaries and Paul McCartney’s Songs
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Ep379: The Life of a Jazz Age Madam
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Ep378: A New Oral History of HBO
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Ep377: Talking About the 10 Best Books of 2021
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Ep376: Ann Patchett on ‘These Precious Days’
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Ep375: Ross Douthat on Dealing With Lyme Disease
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