NEW YORK — Two of the summer’s most talked about novels, Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half” and Megha Majumdar’s “A Burning,” are on the National Book Awards fiction longlist. Judges also nominated ...
In the case of The Vanishing, the kids are just the right age, and McCarthy and Bartels have plenty of teen/kid show experience. The play their respective roles as the smart, sophisticated near ...