Book Reviews by Katie Hafner

A Sampling of Book Reviews by Katie Hafner

Katie Hafner regularly reviews books on health care, technology, and music, as well as memoir, for The Washington Post and M.I.T.’s Undark Magazine.

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Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives by Mary Laura Philpott

Reviewed in The Washington Post, March 11, 2022

Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age by Sanjay Gupta, MD

Reviewed in The Washington Post, January 15, 2021

Our Malady: Lessons in Liberty From a Hospital Diary, by Timothy Snyder

Reviewed in The Washington Post, October 2, 2020

Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World, by Lesley M.M. Blume

Reviewed in The Washington Post, August 7, 2020

A Scheme of Heaven, by Alexander Boxer

Reviewed in The Washington Post, February 20, 2020

The Soul of Care, by Arthur Kleinman

Reviewed in The Washington Post, November 8, 2019

Heart: A History, by Sandeep Jauhar

Reviewed in The Washington Post, November 8, 2018

How to Fix the Future, by Andrew Keen

Reviewed in The Washington Post, March 9, 2018

To Siri With Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son, and the Kindness of Machines, by Judith Newman

Reviewed in Undark Magazine, October 23, 2017

Play It Again: An Amateur Against the Impossible, by Alan Rusbridger

Reviewed in The New York Times, December 6, 2013