Oliver Sacks, “The River of Consciousness” Even the most dedicated fans will be impressed. Not only does this major collection include many letters previously unseen (some from Plath to Ted Hughes written just after their honeymoon), but it also includes 27 drawings by Plath and 22 previously unpublished photographs. Sylvia Plath, “The Letters of Sylvia Plath, Vol. This new novel is elegiac and melancholic, about an elderly recluse and the house fire that changes his life in ways he might or might not want. When Mankell died in 2015, fans of his Kurt Wallander novels and their TV adaptations, starring Kenneth Branagh, mourned, but the author had brought those to a proper close. These chilling stories, never before published, prove her literary nobility as James considers the coldest of cold cases. She also wrote some of the finest psychological mysteries around. James, “Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales”īaroness James of Holland Park gave birth in a shelter during the Blitz, rose to a high bureaucratic rank in Britain’s National Health Service and counted Ruth Rendell among her closest friends. His quick-witted columns for the Italian magazine L’Espresso about our ever-changing, “liquid” world are collected here. You probably know this cultural superstar as the author of “The Name of the Rose” and “Foucault’s Pendulum,” but Eco also was an erudite academician and pundit. Umberto Eco, “Chronicles of a Liquid Society” Now we get her only story collection, previously released in Britain, showing that whether writing nonfiction or fiction, Diski remained witty, subversive and determined to tell her truth, even when it was difficult.
Diski died last year after a long bout with cancer, which her memoir “In Gratitude” chronicled.
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