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A stunning collection of new short stories originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from twenty-nine authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Edwidge Danticat, and more, in a project inspired by Boccaccio's "The Decameron."
When reality is surreal, only fiction can make sense of it.

In 1353, Giovanni Boccaccio wrote "The Decameron": one hundred nested tales told by a group of young men and women passing the time at a villa outside Florence while waiting out the gruesome Black Death, a plague that killed more than 25 million people. Some of the stories are silly, some are bawdy, some are like fables.

In March of 2020, the editors of The New York Times Magazine created The Decameron Project, an anthology with a simple, time-spanning goal: to gather a collection of stories written as our current pandemic first swept the globe. How might new fiction from some of the...]]> Wed, 01 Jan 2020 10:55:35 +0200 https://www.bookfrom.net/the-new-york-times/307994-the_new_york_times_book_of_world_war_ii_1939-1945.html https://www.bookfrom.net/the-new-york-times/307994-the_new_york_times_book_of_world_war_ii_1939-1945.html
The New York Times printed more words on World War II than any other newspaper and had more than 160 correspondents worldwide reporting on the war. Now, for the first time, The New York Times Complete World War II offers a singular opportunity to experience all the battles, politics, and personal stories through daily, first-hand journalism. Hundreds of the most riveting articles from the archives of the Times?including firsthand accounts of major events and little-known anecdotes?have been selected for inclusion in The New York Times: The Complete World War II. The book covers the biggest battles of the war, from the Battle of the Bulge to the Battle of Iwo Jima, as well as moving stories from the home front and profiles of noted leaders and heroes such as Winston Churchill and George Patton. A respected World War II historian and writer, editor Richard Overy guides readers through the articles, putting the events into historical context. The books...]]> Thu, 21 Nov 2013 00:22:36 +0200 https://www.bookfrom.net/the-new-york-times/261867-the_new_york_times_book_of_new_york.html https://www.bookfrom.net/the-new-york-times/261867-the_new_york_times_book_of_new_york.html
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