Fredrik Backman’s newest novel, “My Friends,” is a testament to the transformative power of art and the curative healing of ...

Other new hits on the New York Times hardcover list for the week ended May 31: Stephen King, Nora Roberts, Steve Martin and ...

Swedish author Fredrik Backman is also a columnist for the Swedish newspaper Helsingborgs Dagblad and Moore Magazine. He has written eight novels that were bestsellers in his home country. Backman is ...

For decades, examining race in America meant focusing on the advancement and struggles of people of color ... past discomfort if the source of the anxiety is only discussed in hushed tones.