<p>Lewis talks about "The Fifth Risk," and French discusses "The Witch Elm."</p>

Barry Jenkins and Meg Wolitzer on Two of This Season's Novels on Screen

The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world.

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