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The Book Review
The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Ratings & Reviews
4.1 stars from 4,611 ratings
What the Heck
After 15 years of listening religiously, especially after Pamela Paul took over, i can't even bother some weeks. Women buy the books and women do most of the reading, and yet it's a male-centric podcast now. And boring, by the way.Read full review »
heliotrope2 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/06/24
I still find smart and interesting discussions here but I miss news from the publishing world and especially miss hearing what people at the Books desk are reading,
K Uhuru via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/23/24
disappointed
I agree with the many recent reviews about the downhill slide of this podcast. I keep waiting for the NYT to respond to their long term followers and make some changes. They could start by replacing Cruz.
Travelbit via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/18/24
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