Books of The Times: How Colombia Meets America, but Not Quite
In “Vida,” Patricia Engel’s world is caught between Colombia and the United States, and truly at home in neither.
Beach Reads Finished, It’s Time for the Big Books
Publishing’s fall schedule includes books by Bob Woodward, Keith Richards, George W. Bush and Jon Stewart.
Dark Mysteries, Written From a Bright Beach
The British novelist Colin Cotterill, who lives on a Thai beach, stands apart from his books’ setting, the Communist Laos of the 1970s.
