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Michiko Kakutani (ミチコ・カクタニ, 角谷 美智子, born January 9, 1955) is an American writer and retired literary critic, best known for reviewing books for The New York Times from 1983 to 2017. In that role, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1998.
Feb 20, 2024 · Michiko Kakutani Was the Most Feared Woman in Publishing. What Happened? The former New York Times book critic was known for her devastating pans. How did she get so bland?
Jul 27, 2017 · For nearly four decades, Michiko Kakutani, who has decided to step down as chief book critic of The New York Times, has anointed new talent, charted the peaks and valleys of literary...
Obama, the Best-Selling Author, on Reading, Writing and Radical Empathy. He invited authors and historians to the White House and had already published a best-selling memoir. That...
Jul 27, 2017 · What Michiko Kakutani Talked About When She Talked About Books. After 38 years at The New York Times, the woman whose name became synonymous with book culture in America is retiring from the...
Jul 27, 2017 · Vanity Fair has learned that Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times chief book reviewer and Pulitzer Prize winner, who has been, by a wide margin, the most powerful book critic in the...
Jul 29, 2017 · On Thursday, the Times’ chief daily book critic announced that she would be leaving her regular reviewing post after thirty-eight years at the paper, marking the end of a literary era.
