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Unforgettable memoir of love, grief and living an extraordinary life
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoWho’s to say — was Marc Gellman ’s fairytale love affair with Barbara really that extraordinary? It’s encouraging to read about Marc’s support group — family, friends, neighbors, and, of course, Barbara herself.
Animals I Want to See: A Memoir of Growing Up in the Projects and Defying the Odds
Book Reporter· 6 days agoBusinessman and world traveler Tom Seeman has created a self-portrait that will enthrall and impress. This stirring memoir opens when Tom’s family, which would swell to 12 ...
Pedro the Lion's youthful nostalgia is quietly transformational
NPR· 2 days agoHis past few releases under that band name have fulfilled this process deliberately, forming a multi-part memoir of his childhood and youth, the son of a minister whose church ...
New Downtown Memphis bookstore aims to be a 'powerful space': A look inside DeMoir Books
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(DeMoir, for example, gets free rent through the end of the year.) "We pride ourselves on being an...
Movie Stars, Mobsters, and Memories: Griffin Dunne Tells All in a New, Must-Read Memoir
Town & Country· 3 days agoThe filmmaker and literary scion's book, The Friday Afternoon Club, is out now.
Potential VP pick Sen. J.D. Vance once liked tweets harshly critical of Trump
WKBT La Crosse· 16 hours agoVance’s past anti-Trump stances have been well-documented, but these new examples, unearthed by an extensive review of Vance’s past social media activity, demonstrate they ...
In 'Consent,' an author asks: 'Me too? Did I have the agency to consent?'
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoIn 1996, novelist Jill Ciment published a memoir called Half a Life. It is primarily about her hardscrabble childhood in California's San Fernando Valley, dominated by her ...
Four series that drop a stranger into a strange land and watch the tension build
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe clueless outsider card is often played to great comic effect — think "Ted Lasso." But this...
Jury begins deliberating in historic Hunter Biden case
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe evidence, Mr Wise said, was "personal...rests on "suspicion" and "conjecture". Mr Lowell accused...
‘American Diva’ Review: Performance and Personality
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoMs. Paredez, who can write vividly but often uses somewhat abstract terms, dutifully notes that the figure reflects “troubling ideas of unfettered...