Earlier this month, I kept picking up and putting down Lily King's new novel, Heart the Lover. I love King's writing but the opening section was hard for me to take — not in a grisly Cormac McCarthy ...
Lily King's new book "Heart the Lover" is out now. (Author photo courtesy Eloise King-Clements; book cover courtesy Grove Atlantic) In her new novel “Heart the Lover,” set in the 1980s and present day ...
As a therapist who believes in the power of books and films to heal, I pay attention when a client mentions a book that moved him. When several clients mention the same book, I take notice. And when, ...
What is the song about? How was the album containing it a comeback of sorts for Wonder? And what massive star contributed a memorable backing vocal part to the track? Here’s the story behind ...
Mention Lily King to a group of readers and eyes light up. The handful of novels she has published since her 1999 debut, “The Pleasing Hour,” have elevated her into the company of cherished authors ...
I will be forever grateful to Lily King for her 2020 book “Writers and Lovers,” which was the first novel to break me out of my COVID pandemic disorientation that left me — and many others, as I ...
Award-winning novelist Lily King is coming to Aspen to discuss “Heart the Lover” at the 29th annual Winter Words speaker series. The event will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Paepcke ...
This is part of an occasional series, making the case for or against controversial books. Marguerite Duras, one of the most iconic French writers of the 20th century, didn’t think much of her most ...
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There is a well-trodden path for romance writers to follow: lovers separated by circumstances beyond their control before the world brings them back together, reuniting and validating the love they ...
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