NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author A.M. Homes about her new book, The Unfolding, which focuses on a Republican power broker between election night 2008 and Inauguration Day in January 2009. The ...

It is early 2009, a black man named Barack Hussein Obama has just become president, and a group of successful, white American men—“conservatives of a certain age with an extra decimal point or two in ...

I have been reading A.M. Homes’ work since I was in college. “The Safety of Objects,” her mind-bending and boundary-crossing debut story collection, had one of the most profound effects on me as a ...

Political satire finds itself on a dangerous collision course with reality in A.M. Homes’s The Unfolding, her 13th book—and her first novel in 10 years. Known for her preternatural ability to hone in ...