On the Cover of Sunday's Book Review  By KEVIN BARRY
Reviewed by PETE HAMILL This sprawling first novel is set in a gang-infested Ireland about 40 years from now, when two tough men battle for the love of one woman. Also in the Book Review  By MEG WOLITZER Are there different rules for men and women in the world of literary fiction?  By CHERYL STRAYED
Reviewed by DANI SHAPIRO The story of a life-transforming wilderness hike.  By OLEN STEINHAUER
Reviewed by BEN MACINTYRE His C.I.A. unit in tatters, Olen Steinhauer's hero fights back.  By MARK LEYNER
Reviewed by BEN MARCUS In Mark Leyner's antic novel, the universe begins when a gang of deities pulls up in a van.  By PETER H. DIAMANDIS and STEVEN KOTLER
Reviewed by JON GERTNER Pointing to technology, Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler offer an optimistic take on the future.  By DICK TERESI
Reviewed by ELIZABETH ROYTE Dick Teresi explores the issues of death determination and organ donation.  By TIM WEINER
Reviewed by KEVIN BAKER Tim Weiner describes the F.B.I.'s history of spectacular intelligence failures.  By JOYCE CAROL OATES
Reviewed by MARIA RUSSO Repression comes at a high price for a beleaguered university president in Joyce Carol Oates's psychological thriller.  By MEGAN MAYHEW BERGMAN
Reviewed by POLLY ROSENWAIKE The people in these stories draw strength from their relationships with birds and other animals.  By CHARLOTTE SILVER
Reviewed by LIGAYA MISHAN How a girl grew up in her mother's glamorous restaurant.  By STEPHEN R. PLATT
Reviewed by GORDON G. CHANG The 19th-century Taiping rebellion hobbled a dynasty and shaped the fate of modern China. By BRIAN BOYD
Reviewed by LELAND de la DURANTAYE Nabokov's biographer looks at his own career. | Back Page Sketchbook | Grant Snider When it comes time to redesign our reading devices, we may end up looking to the past.  TBR By GREGORY COWLES Anne Lamott, whose new book enters the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 9, is dispensing her daffy, neurotic, inspirational punch lines on Twitter. Recently reviewed books of particular interest. By IHSAN TAYLOR Paperback books of particular interest.  This week, Mark Leyner discusses his new novel, "The Sugar Frosted Nutsack"; Julie Bosman has notes from the field; Meg Wolitzer on the cultural reception of fiction written by women; Tim Weiner talks about his new history of the F.B.I.; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus is the host. 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. John Williams
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