The Book Review: Three life-changing sisters
The newsletter from The New York Times Books dated June 17, 2025, delves into the intriguing world of Swedish novelist and playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri and his latest novel, "The Sisters." The narrative follows the Mikkolas - three Swedish Tunisian sisters named Ina, Evelyn, and Anastasia, drawing elements from Khemiri's own life.
Contents of the Newsletter:
The featured writer, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, discusses how his new novel, "The Sisters," was inspired by a familial curse and the cathartic process of writing about the Mikkolas sisters. The newsletter also includes recommended books, new releases, editor's picks, and reviews in different genres such as fiction and non-fiction, offering a diverse range of reading options for book enthusiasts.
Products:
The newsletter highlights S.A. Cosby's "King of Ashes" as an editor's choice, along with recommendations for new books like "Your Steps on the Stairs" and "The Best Thrillers of the Year (So Far)." Additionally, it features upcoming releases in June and recent book reviews covering various literary works, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of notable titles.
The Store (nytimes.com):
The New York Times Books section offers a rich literary experience for readers, featuring diverse voices, genres, and themes. With a blend of insightful reviews, editor recommendations, and author spotlights, the store creates an immersive platform for book lovers to explore new releases, engage with established works, and discover hidden gems in the world of literature. The curated content and expert insights make nytimes.com a go-to destination for literary enthusiasts seeking quality reading recommendations.
