Paperback The book’s editor approached Jones for a photograph, and she supplied a shot of her and her son taken in a photo booth. Clay Smith’s design “really spoke to several themes in the ...

You don’t own a paperback; you have it for a little while and then it moves on with its life. The best you can do is help it find a good home.

Before the “1619 Project,” the paperback transformed popular history. The soft cover book changed how people read — and shaped the public’s understanding of the past ...

W ith hardback books now coming with a hefty £20 price tag, being a bibliophile has become a costly affliction. So it is always a great relief when they are re-released in their cheaper, and much ...

Paperback books have thin, flexible covers that readers can bend or curl. Hardcover books have thick, rigid covers often wrapped in a removable outer cover called a dust jacket.

Paperback Picks. While any bookseller will tell you the rule of thumb is that about a year passes between a book’s hardcover premiere and its paperback release, the truth is that some books take ...

A snapshot of popular books. 8 THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR ON PALESTINE (Picador, $19.99). By Rashid Khalidi. A historian of the Middle East traces events from 1917 to 2017 to argue that the conflict ...

Bonnier Books, £16.99 James by Percival Everett A reworking of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn couldn’t be in better hands than with Percival Everett.