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Our columnist reviews this month’s releases.

Our columnist reviews this month’s releases.

This Korean novel by the 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature turns a pet-sitting mission into a haunting reflection on grief and memory.

Biographers took an account of a scuffle in “Tender Is the Night” as a record of a real-life event. But uncovered documents suggest Fitzgerald may have behaved worse than he wrote.

A new book collects the Paper Magazine co-founder Kim Hastreiter’s most treasured belongings, and friends.

The author of “The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi” recommends fantastical tales grounded in real history.

Our critic on the month’s best releases.

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East.

The “Succession” actress plays all 26 roles in this Oscar Wilde classic reimagined as a video spectacle. If only there were less screen time and more IRL contact.

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.