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In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.

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Reading picks from Book Review editors, guaranteed to suit any mood. By The New York Times Books Staff Novels by Haruki Murakami and Rebecca Yarros, memoirs by Angela Merkel and Cher ...

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