by bertbaby | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
Bibliophiles will delight in this portrait of Aldo Manuzio, the fifteenth-century Italian who first brought the Koran, Talmud, and classics of Greek poetry to his fair city, thereby becoming history’s first modern publisher.
by bertbaby | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
The author of House of Sand and Fog elegantly chronicles the tragedies and epiphanies of average Joes and Janes, in four bittersweet novellas of grace, ingenuity and intimacy.
by bertbaby | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
The author of Writing on the Wall picks five of his favorite history books in different fields.
by bertbaby | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
November 6: “As I have already told you, this will not be a war for life, but a war till death between those who have nothing and those who own property…”
by bertbaby | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian on Teddy Roosevelt, Spielberg, the bravery of Progressive journalism, and what yesterday’s politics can teach us about tomorrow.
by bertbaby | Nov 5, 2013 | Book Reviews
To put the life of Charlie Parker into words, a writer listens to the voices of those who knew him.
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