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August 4, 2026 • Daniel Mason's new novel is a spin on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, in which academics collide with locals — and a few seductive fairies — in the woods of Vermont.

Forget starting over. In Valeria Luiselli’s new novel, it’s the messy middle of life that counts. Dave Eggers’s career has long balanced two major impulses. In his new book, he lets them wrestle on ...