• “The Son” spans 200 years, six generations and a great many downfalls in one proudly purebred American family, the McCulloughs of Texas.    
  • In new books by Jennifer Lloyd, a kindergarten class lists the best things about school and a gorilla detective goes in search of stolen banana muffins.    
  • “Seven American Deaths and Disasters” transcribes radio and television broadcasts of painful events, from the Kennedy assassination to Sept. 11, as they unfurled on the air, live and unmediated.    
  • The pianist Jeremy Denk will transform an article for The New Yorker into a book for Random House.    
  • A writer comes to realize he is too old to follow anyone else’s rules and can express his true nature.    
  • A washed-up monkey, sex in a morgue, a severed arm at the end of a fishhook and other Carl Hiaasen capers make “Bad Monkey” his funniest novel in almost a decade.    
  • Supporting friends in times of serious trouble, like during an illness, can be difficult.    
  • Dr. Danielle Ofri delves into the ways doctors’ emotions can exert a strong influence on a case, particularly when it grows complicated, frustrating or unyielding.    
  • Yale University has acquired a vast and renowned collection of English lawbooks and legal manuscripts assembled by the barrister Anthony Taussig.    
  • “Sisterland,” a new novel from Curtis Sittenfeld, centers on identical twin sisters with psychic powers who have chosen contrasting lifestyles.    
  • A book by Philip F. Napoli tells the stories of veterans, including a black soldier and his white comrades and a nurse who staged a hunger strike.    
  • Will Luke Janklow one day take the reins at Janklow & Nesbit Associates?    
  • “Indestructible Hulk,” written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu, is at No. 9 on the hardcover list.    
  • Daniel Bergner talks about his new book, “What Do Women Want?”    
  • In this week’s video, A. O. Scott, David Carr and others discuss what they will be reading this summer.    
  • New picture books about a fish and a snail that live in a book, the creator of a submarine, and more.    
  • New picture books about parties include pirates, blue furry giants and a birthday feast.    
  • Carl Hiaasen’s “Bad Monkey” is another misadventure in the annals of greed and corruption in South Florida, “the Medicare-fraud capital of America.”    
  • In Benjamin Percy’s novel, the misunderstood lycanthrope population is being persecuted. And they’re not going to take it anymore.    
  • Two foreign policy figures criticize, from differing directions, President Obama’s program.    

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