On the Cover of Sunday's Book Review
By JOYCE CAROL OATES
Reviewed by STEPHEN KING
In Joyce Carol Oates's new novel, a curse infects Princeton, N. J., beginning in 1905 when a new bride is abducted by a demon in front of a church congregation.
Also in the Book Review
The chief operating officer of Facebook and author of "Lean In" doesn't like to use the iPad Kindle app on the elliptical. "When you get sweaty, you can't turn the pages."
By THOMAS O’MALLEY
Reviewed by STEPHEN HARRIGAN
A 10-year-old with a hallucinatory consciousness is reclaimed from a monastery by his mother.
By MICHAEL MOSS
Reviewed by DAVID KAMP
Michael Moss reveals how food companies use science to maximize our cravings for their products.
By EMILY RAPP
Reviewed by SARAH MANGUSO
In this memoir, Emily Rapp describes the months after learning of her young son's fatal genetic disorder.
By ELIZABETH GRAVER
Reviewed by ALIDA BECKER
A summer home both shelters and isolates the family in Elizabeth Graver's multigenerational novel.
By JENNIFER SZALAI
In Renata Adler's reissued novels, vignette follows vignette.
By ALEX BERENSON
Reviewed by ADAM LeBOR
Alex Berenson's superspy tries to rescue four relief workers kidnapped by a Somali warlord.
By PAUL AUSTER and J. M. COETZEE
Reviewed by MARTIN RIKER
A collection of letters between Paul Auster and J. M. Coetzee, in which the writers attempt to "strike sparks off each other."
By CLIVE DAVIS with ANTHONY DeCURTIS
Reviewed by TOM CARSON
Clive Davis reviews his career as a hit-maker.
By SEBASTIAN FAULKS
Reviewed by NANCY KLINE
Two novellas, three stories, shared memories.
By LUCY ELLMANN
Reviewed by CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Lucy Ellmann's novel follows the romantic escapades of a New York plastic surgeon who discovers his inner feminist.
By FRANNY MOYLE
Reviewed by CARYN JAMES
Constance Wilde was more than just a long-suffering wife.
By PHILIP HENSHER
Reviewed by ABIGAIL MEISEL
Philip Hensher on the fading art of writing longhand.
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