by bertbaby | Apr 2, 2014 | Book Reviews
April 2: “Think Walter Winchell crossed with Jon Stewart, with a little Anthony Lewis and Lawrence Durrell thrown in.”
by bertbaby | Apr 2, 2014 | Book Reviews
Adam Begley delivers a finely wrought portrait of the literary magician whose novels and short stories spun the raw stuff of suburban “middleness” into a hoard of glittering treasure.
by bertbaby | Apr 2, 2014 | Book Reviews
At just 18, Paul Rosolie left behind his suburban New Jersey life for the remote region of Peru where the Amazon begins. His education included giant snakes, tribespeople hostile and friendly, and the incalculable, threatend beauty of the rainforest. This is nature...
by bertbaby | Apr 1, 2014 | Book Reviews
The National Book Award‑winning writer talks about her new novel, and some old friends’ return.
by bertbaby | Apr 1, 2014 | Book Reviews
“Tammany Hall” has become iconic shorthand for a style of governance and politicking that seemingly long ago vanished from the Earth. Journalist and historian Terry Golway finds the resonance of the famed organization.
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