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Nonfiction
Source: www.philly.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 When a renowned author dies, two critical processes begin: first, placing the writer in the pantheon; and second, digging out every jot, every piece of juvenilia, every previously unseen word the deceased wrote. More Source: www.sfgate.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 Raymond Carver A Writer's Life By Carol Sklenicka (Scribner; 578 pages; $35) Raymond Carver's life, as related in the exhaustive and definitive new biography by Carol Sklenicka, reads like a Raymond Carver story. That isn't merely a facile observation about a...<br clear="both" More Source: www.kansas.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 "High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly" by Donald Spoto (Harmony Books, 303 pages, $25.99) More Source: www.washingtonpost.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 In this readable,almost wistful memoir,Sir Harold Evans remains the rare self-made Englishman who changed British journalism. More Source: www.post-gazette.com Date: Nov 22, 2009 Franklin Roosevelt probably engendered more words about his career than any other 20th-century president, but I wager Woodrow Wilson isn't far behind. More Source: www.boston.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 On the Fourth of July 1956, trustees of the Adams Manuscript Trust gave the vast collection of family papers to the American people. At once, the Massachusetts Historical Society and Harvard University Press set out to microfilm and publish the numerous diaries, correspondence, and other documents. More Source: www.chelseagreen.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 Congratulations, James McCommons! Library Journal just named your book, Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service—A Year Spent Riding Across America, one of the best books of 2009. Waiting on a Train is not only a beautifully written and thoroughly engrossing More Source: www.prlog.org Date: Nov 21, 2009 "Give This Book to Any Struggling Young Person You Love-". This gripping memoir is capturing readers minds and appealing to their hearts. Knox is an unsung author who deserves to hit the high notes in the media. This book deserves attention. More Source: www.denverpost.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 Readers can be forgiven for feeling a bit confused. Sarah Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life," was published Tuesday, right? Yes. So what are all these other Palin books that are garnering so much attention? More Source: www.beaconbroadside.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 Today's post is from Danielle Ofri, writer and practicing internist at New York City's Bellevue Hospital. She is the editor-in-chief of the Bellevue Literary Review. Her newest book is Medicine in Translation: Journeys with my Patients. This post originally appeared... More Source: www.blackbookmag.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Cellphones can put screenwriters in a bind when it comes to horror and suspense. No sooner does Jason Voorhees dismember one measly kid than fourteen others have simultaneously called the cops and Twittered about their still-in-progress near-death experience. Since no one thus armed is ever truly More Source: www.columbiatribune.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Darold Dewayne Pruitts history with Columbia and Boone County law enforcement officers picked up a new entry Wednesday night with Pruitts arrest in the Rock Bridge Estates subdivision. More Source: www.mediabistro.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Jobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertising More Source: www.telegraph.co.uk Date: Nov 19, 2009 From Peter Kay to Andy Williams, Mark Sanderson selects the best of the season's celebrity memoirs More Source: www.thebookseller.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Blake said it was "an amazing story", which would include "all the gossip" about Frost's two marriages: firstly to Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp, whom she married at 16, and subsequently to actor Jude Law, whom she divorced six years ago. More Source: www.ebooks.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 From New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole comes this spellbinding story of a demon king trapped by an enchantress for her wanton purposes -- and the scorching aftermath that follows when he turns the tables and claims her as his captive.HIS OBSESSION...Sabine, Sorceress of Illusions: the More Source: www.christianitytoday.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Books & Culture's thoughtful editorial reaches readers who want to be challenged to think beyond today's headlines, to dig more deeply into issues and ideas, and to analyze culture from an informed Christian perspective. More Source: www.newstatesman.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 On the day I called my by-election last year, I received a handwritten note from Ian Blair, who was then the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. In the midst of unremitting flak from the Westminster glitterati, Blair's note was thoughtful, friendly and encouraging. More Source: www.charlotteobserver.com Date: Nov 18, 2009 Stories of rich and poor are common themes among Wednesday night's nominees for the National Book Awards. More Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com Date: Nov 18, 2009 Karl Rove's memoir has a title, "Courage and Consequence," and a release date - March 9, 2010. More Previous | Next
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