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Ben Fountain's 6 favorite books about Haiti
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBen Fountain. We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Ben...
Book excerpt: "Devil Makes Three" by Ben Fountain
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe award-winning author of "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk" returns with a political thriller involving an American entrepreneur caught amid a coup in...
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (October 22)
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBy Washington Post book critic Ron Charles With Halloween creeping up on us, here are some new books...
Biblioracle: Despite a pile of fall books to read, I’m taking my time with Paul Murray’s ‘The Bee...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn a column just before Labor Day, I mapped out my plan for staying on top of the deluge of desirable fall fiction releases, including books by Zadie Smith, Ben Fountain, Nathan Hill, James ...
Why Bother With the White-Guy Novel?
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Zinkevych/iStock/Getty Images Plus. Nearly 30 years ago, a much-talked-about essay in Harper’s magazine presaged...
10 books to add to your reading list in September
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBethanne Patrick's recommended reads for September include novels from Ben Fountain and Anne Enright and nonfiction on mental illness, AR-15s and...
What happened to all the war vet novelists? They've moved on, and so have we
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoKevin Powers was among the best in a wave of novelists on Iraq and Afghanistan. His new thriller, "A Line in the Sand," signals their slow fade from relevance.
University of Texas' Michener Center creates Steinbeck Writers' Retreat in Sag Harbor
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWriters tend to be inspired by other writers. Sometimes while staying at their former homes....
35 fatherhood quotes that embody the special role of dads
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDads deserve all the love, even if they don't always show their sentimental side. Fatherhood quotes,...
Akron woman’s marriage to Thomas Edison was a dim time | Book Talk
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt was so romantic. Thomas Edison, smitten with Akron heiress Mina Miller, tapped out the proposal...