It will be published by Doubleday next spring, in time for Mr. Ferlinghetti’s 100th birthday.

Max in “Where the Wild Things Are” was tame, compared with the unchecked emotions on display in these books.

With “Kudos,” Cusk brings her spare, beautiful trilogy to a close.

Stuart Eizenstat thinks so, and he lays out his argument in this admiring but frank appraisal, “President Carter: The White House Years.”

Ken Auletta’s “Frenemies” describes the new landscape for advertising and marketing, both competing with and dependent on Silicon Valley.

“Is the world’s greatest democracy and economy broken?” Brill asks in a presumably reassuring passage. “Not compared to the Civil War years, or to the early 1930s.”