On the Cover of Sunday's Book Review  By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN AND MICHAEL MANDELBAUM
Reviewed by DAVID FRUM Stepping forward as "frustrated optimists," Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum address the grim situation of a slumping American economy. Also in the Book Review  By CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS
Reviewed by BILL KELLER Christopher Hitchens's latest essays bear "the full consciousness that they might be my very last."  By CHAD HARBACH
Reviewed by GREGORY COWLES This first novel revolves around a gifted but vulnerable ballplayer. Arab Springs  By HISHAM MATAR
Reviewed by ROBERT F. WORTH In the Libyan writer Hisham Matar's second novel, the protagonist's father, an exiled dissident, is kidnapped.  By ROBIN WRIGHT
Reviewed by MOHAMAD BAZZI Robin Wright contends that the Arab world's young people are at the vanguard of a sweeping and seductive cultural revolution.  By CHARLES KURZMAN
Reviewed by BERNARD HAYKEL A decade after 9/11, a sociologist says the mystery isn't why so many Muslims turn to terrorism, but why so few.  By EVAN HUGHES
Reviewed by SHARIFA RHODES-PITTS Starting with Walt Whitman, writers have flocked to Brooklyn.  By NURUDDIN FARAH
Reviewed by HIRSH SAWHNEY Nuruddin Farah's novel offers a close look at Somalia, and its pirates.  By PATRICIA BOSWORTH
Reviewed by VANESSA GRIGORIADIS Actor, sex kitten, political activist, exercise guru, philanthropist: Jane Fonda is constantly evolving.  By DIANA ABU-JABER
Reviewed by CRISTINA GARCÍA Diana Abu-Jaber's novel presents the lushness of Miami, and a teenager lost in it.  By NIGEL CLIFF
Reviewed by ERIC ORMSBY Vasco da Gama hoped to recruit Indian Christians against Islam.  By LUCETTE LAGNADO
Reviewed by DEB OLIN UNFERTH Lucette Lagnado's tenacious mother is at the heart of this memoir, a follow-up to "The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit."  By DAVID SLOAN WILSON
Reviewed by JERRY A. COYNE David Sloan Wilson wants to apply the principles of evolutionary biology to solve everyday community problems.  By BERYL BAINBRIDGE
Reviewed by WILLIAM BOYD Robert Kennedy's assassination and a 20-something Englishwoman come together in Beryl Bainbridge's posthumous novel. | Back Page  Letter From Cairo By NEGAR AZIMI The revolution has shaken Egypt's literary scene, making each witness to Mubarak's fall "a potential new writer."  Children's Books Reviewed by PAMELA PAUL "Good Little Wolf" and "I Am So Strong" both feature the Big Bad Wolf, offering winking twists on one of literature's most ubiquitous menaces.  Featuring Op-Ed columnist Thomas L. Friedman, co-author of "That Used to Be Us," on America's decline; Bill Keller surveys the career of Christopher Hitchens. Reviews by The Times's Critics Editor's Note Thanks for taking the time to read this e-mail. Feel free to send feedback; I enjoy hearing your opinions and will do my best to respond. Des Shoe
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