The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History

From the longest-running, most influential book review in America, here is its best, funniest, strangest and most memorable coverage from the past 125 years. With scores of stunning vintage photographs, many of them sourced from The Times's own archive, readers will discover how literary tastes have shifted through the years - and how the Book Review's coverage has shaped so much of what we read today.