The Chinese writer’s fiction details how the country transformed on an intimate level after the Cultural Revolution.

Maria Reva’s Endling is at once a postmodern caper and an autobiographical work that explores how ordinary people navigate a catastrophe.

A new translation vividly renders the sadly evergreen influence of the Erich Maria Remarque’s World War I novel.

Drawing from the depths.

Dev Hynes moves between grief and joy in Essex Honey, his most personal album yet.

A film dramatizing a rescue crew’s attempts to save the 5-year-old Gazan girl might be one of the most affecting movies of the year.