October 7, 2007 - For those looking to solve the mystery of fine writing, this is your “Rashomon." "Nobel Lectures" is a collection of acceptance speeches by 21 winners of the Nobel Prize for...more >
October 7, 2007 - For eighteen years, “Pillars of the Earth" (1989) has been the only elephant in Ken Follett's library. Before “Pillars" there were nimble thrillers like “Eye of the Needle"...;more >
October 7, 2007 - Covering war ain't what it used to be. We've come a long way from Matthew Brady's photographs of the dead littering the Antietam battlefield to today's real-time coverage of the...more >
October 7, 2007 - The final acknowledgment in Jessica Seinfeld's “Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food" (Harper Collins) is to Chris Rock, who - in what Jerry's wife...more >
October 7, 2007 - The Killing of Major Denis Mahon: A Mystery of Old Ireland by Peter Duffy (HarperCollins) Inspired by Holocaust research for his first book, “The Bielski Brothers," journalist...more >
October 7, 2007 - Eric Clapton's life path was established when, as a young boy, he accidentally learned that he was literally a bastard - a revelation that played a part in his becoming a figurative one...more >
October 7, 2007 - We all know how and when the American Revolution ended, right? The Continental Army and its French allies besieged the forlorn redcoats at Yorktown, leading to the astonishing British surrender in...more >
October 1, 2007 - Microtrends: The Small Forces behind Tomorrow's Big Changes by Mark Penn, with E. Kinney Zalesne Twelve Fred Rodell is said to have responded to a reporter's question about whether the...more >
October 1, 2007 - For "The New Kings of Nonfiction" (Riverhead), edited by Ira Glass, the "This American Life" host chose recent stories that will appeal to almost everyone. Malcolm Gladwell...more >
September 30, 2007 - Something strange happens to seemingly rational people when they start examining their roots - especially if their roots can be found in a certain old Middle Eastern book. A.J. Jacobs provides...more >
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