A review of Atrocity & Amnesia: The Political Novel since 1945 by Robert Boyers. Marxist views about the writer and society penetrate democratic countries to an astonishing extent. Entire debates ...

The news cycle is increasingly intense, and most of us can barely keep up these days. A huge part of what is dominating our news content, from television screens to phones, is politics. One day, we’re ...

Despite the flaws in the latest novel by South African writer Nthikeng Mohlele, there is something alluring about Revolutionaries’ House. It is Mohlele’s most political novel, and the parallels drawn ...

One of the most secretly political books written by Stephen King has an underrated TV adaptation that is scheduled to return for season 2. Although Stephen King is touted as the King of Horror because ...

The Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa was the world’s savviest and most accomplished political novelist. By Dwight Garner Once upon a time, during the last quarter of the 20th century, it was ...

From Camp Half-Blood to Narnia, literary worlds filled with mythical creatures and magic are something many consider to be best left behind in childhood. Young adult authors spin together magical ...

What does a country feel like from the inside? Five novels that carry the weight of place, memory, and lived experience., ...