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Paul McCartney Will Hate Their New Beatles Book (Almost as Much as He Hated Their Last One)
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoForty-one years ago, they published the biggest Beatles biography of all time — The Love You Make,...
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Ian Fleming: The Complete Man’
The Washington Times· 4 days ago“When I was approached to write a new authorized biography of Ian Fleming, the first since 1966, my initial reaction was hesitation,” Mr. Shakespeare replied. Again and again ...
Military Book Review America's First Aircraft Carrier: USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval...
Strategy Page· 7 hours agoNaval Academy, the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, and the Naval War College, has produced an outstanding “biography” of the nation’s first aircraft carrier. Winkler opens ...
Nonfiction Books - The Washington Post
Washington Post· 5 days agoBooksReviewMeet the editor who brought Julia Child to American kitchens Judith Jones, a publishing pioneer who championed Child’s first cookbook and Anne Frank’s diary, is the subject of a new ...
Why Are Debut Novels Failing to Launch?
Esquire· 4 days agoWhat, exactly, did Sterling Lord do to prime Kerouac’s audience? From 1953 to 1957, he leveraged his own professional connections to place excerpts of On...
Review | A revelatory look at the elusive Elaine May
Washington Post· 1 day agoElaine May tends to shy away from accepting awards, but when she does, she gives great acceptance speeches. Just three years earlier, she became the...
The Enigma of Frantz Fanon
The Nation· 9 hours agoIn my state of mourning, in which I did not quite know how to be a person, I also did something else: I read Frantz Fanon. Perhaps the most infamous...
The Women Who Caused a Revolution in Cooking
The Atlantic· 3 days agoThis week, Lily Meyer offered readers a beautiful ode to Judith Jones, the legendary publishing figure who essentially created the modern cookbook. It’s...
Review: Formulaic and frothy, 'Summer Camp' is the latest from a one-woman cottage industry
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoThe Diane Keaton Industrial Complex is a fascinating and understudied media mini-phenomenon. Once or...
Jim Henson Idea Man Review - IGN
IGN Videogames· 2 days agoThe trouble with writing a biography about a figure as boundlessly creative as Jim Henson – say, Brian Jay Jones’ Jim Henson: The Biography from 2013 –...