As the city segues further into spring, we’ve got books by a couple of old favorites due out this month. Our notable literary offerings for May tilt heavily on the side of fiction, though there’s also an important and incisive new history of New York to be found here, as well as a resonant memoir and an essential guide to an essential musician. Looking for something to read as the days grow longer and the trees turn green? Here are a few selections for your consideration.
Morning Bites: Frederic Tuten, Elaine May Revisited, Hugo Award Nominees, Sarah Pinsker, and More
In our morning reading: reviews of books by Frederic Tuten and Sarah Pinsker, revisiting the films of Elaine May, and more.