Fifth grade was when I first learned the difference between parallel and perpendicular lines. I still remember the worksheet ...

More than 200 pages into “Parallel Lines,” Edward St. Aubyn’s second novel in an intellectually roving series about separated-at-birth twins and seemingly everyone they know, one exasperated character ...

“Parallel play works because it honors the truth that love isn’t always dramatic or intense,” said Julie Nguyen, a ...

The reason for the disorientation soon becomes apparent. The book’s first chapter revolves around a young Englishman named Sebastian, who is schizophrenic and a patient in the suicide observation room ...

Edward St. Aubyn’s five-book cycle, the Patrick Melrose novels, published between 1992 and 2011 and now widely recognized as a classic of British literature, covers a lot of territory in the chronicle ...