The range of Sam Dalrymple’s book Shattered Lands is expansive. An ambitious debut, it talks about the five partitions of the lands that comprise modern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar—as well ...

In the heart of Norristown, Pennsylvania, there’s a sandwich shop that time forgot, and thank goodness for that. Lou’s Sandwich Shop sits unassumingly on East Main Street, a brick-faced time capsule ...