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27 Best Memoirs: Unforgettable Stories That Inspire
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOur list of the best memoirs includes first-person insight into someone else’s life, with some of the best by Michelle Obama, Anthony Bourdain, and more.
‘The Friday Afternoon Club’ Review: Growing Up Dunne
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoGrenvilles” (1985), and covering the trials of high-profile defendants such as O.J. Simpson. Dominick’s brother, John Gregory Dunne, was also a writer,...
Review | Francine Prose’s first memoir spares no one, including herself
Washington Post· 23 hours agoAfter publishing 22 novels and eight nonfiction books, including the 2006 bestseller “Reading Like a...
Diane Oliver’s Fiction From Both Sides of the Color Line
The Nation· 6 days agoHow do you make art about racism? Neighbors, then, is that troublesome artifact: an artist’s...
Griffin Dunne finds balance between madcap Hollywood adventures and family tragedy in new memoir
The Day· 2 days agoGriffin Dunne says he’s grateful his parents raised him with what he affectionately calls “benign neglect" in 1970s and '80s Los Angeles because it encouraged creativity and risk-taking that ...
SUNSET COWGIRL Comes to the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Broadway World· 3 days agoCome join Sunset Cowgirl as she escape a looming lobotomy and unpacks some multi-generational...
‘The Bikeriders’ Review: Easy Riders, Easy Watching
Esquire· 4 days agoFor a film about the rough and tumble lives of motorcyclists, perhaps it was inevitable that The Bikeriders had a circuitous route to our cinema screens....
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 5 days agoNew York gained a bright, shiny new train terminal last week and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority decorated the walls with brilliant and moving quotes about the Big Apple from some ...
Purcell: Government largesse for writers
The Longview News-Journal· 3 days agoDuring the Great Depression, the government established the Works Progress Administration. As part of the Federal Writers’ Project, nearly 7,000 writers...
The week’s bestselling books, June 23
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoThe Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, June 23, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.