Alec MacGillis’s “Fulfillment” takes a hard look at Amazon’s impact on America’s culture and communities, and Kevin Roose’s “Futureproof” examines the ways technology controls us instead of vice versa. We also like a study of Pittsburgh’s shift from steel to health care, a history of the Barbizon women’s hotel in Manhattan and a deep dive into the most fundamental question of life science: What is life?
New York Times: 11 new books we recommend this week
(FILES) In this file photo books are seen as customers arrive at Amazon Books in Manhattan's Time Warner Center on May 25, 2017 as the online retailing giant Amazon.com Inc. opens its first New York City bookstore.
