In the poems of 'Delta Tears,' Philip Kolin blends ecotheology and Scripture with pleas for social justice.

Julius Margolin's memoir of his time in the gulag tells his experiences through a shattering series of stories.

Reuben Jonathan Miller's new book cuts through the noise about criminal justice reform to lay bare what life is really like on the other side of a prison sentence.

A new PBS documentary makes us ask: Is it possible to admire the art produced by a writer whom the reader dislikes, disdains, perhaps even despises?

An introduction to all the books, new and old, profiled in our Spring Literary Review 2021.

The two most recent selections by the Catholic Book Club couldn't have been more different: A look at Thomas Jefferson's quixotic attempt to rewrite the Bible, and Niall Williams's richly evocative novel about a small village in the west of Ireland.