Booker T. Washington was born into slavery in 1856. He published his autobiography, Up from Slavery, in 1901. The word “up” implies rising from lower to higher. In his writings, Washington frequently ...

Coming up in the 1990s, Booker T first made a name for himself alongside his brother Stevie Ray as Harlem Heat, capturing the WCW World Tag Team Championships a record 10 times. Going on to singles ...

The Official Strongman Games stripped the winner of its women’s competition after officials discovered the winner was ...

After backlash over the 2025 World’s Strongest Woman results, officials disqualified Jammie Booker amid transgender ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. It has been a literary double for Hungary this year with ...

The gift-giving season is fast approaching, and many of us have dedicated readers on our lists, right? While a good book is the easy and obvious choice, you can follow another path and become ...

Wild Dark Shore. By Charlotte McConaghy. Flatiron Books; 320 pages; $28.99. Castle Point Books; £24.99 Dominic Salt lives on ...

Canadian-born Booker Prize winner Szalay joins the Canadian fiction list while Robertson’s memoir about his friendship with ...

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Capitalism: A Global History comes in at 1,000 pages before the footnotes. Across the Universe explores the past, present and ...

Call him a master wordsmith, formal innovator, Booker prize winner, Nobel laureate-in-waiting, a sorcerer. Call him Sir ...

We’ve highlighted 27 notable fiction and nonfiction titles set to release in the next three months. Many — from The Invisible ...