At once, Mahmood Mamdani’s fame was eclipsed by his son’s. At the same time, the election of Zohran Mamdani has attracted new interest in his father’s work. Since his days as a scholar in Tanzania in ...

The reading year doesn’t ease in gently between January and June – publishing delivers big returns, bold debuts and buzzy books that become unavoidable on shelves and screens. The first stretch of ...