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Book Review | Biography details what ‘Rulebreaker’ Barbara Walters did to get to the top | Texarkana...
Texarkana Gazette· 3 days agoOn May 15, 1953, TV Guide ran a profile of Barbara Walters, young producer of a 15-minute children's program called "Ask the Camera." The first woman to co-host a network morning program, first ...
Roger Ebert biography & movie reviews | Roger Ebert
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Doris Kearns Goodwin and husband Dick Goodwin lived, observed, created and chronicled the 1960s
Los Angeles Times· 6 days ago“An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s” isn’t precisely the book that...
Book Reviews: Victory City: Salman Rushdie
The Valdosta Daily Times· 5 days agoSalman Rushdie is a writer best known, sadly and arguably, for a fatwa placed on his head rather than for the books he writes. Which is horrible not only...
Military Book Review The Sergeant: The Incredible Life of Nicholas Said: Son of an African General,...
Strategy Page· 2 days agoPulitzer-prize-winning journalist Dean Calbreath gives us a fine biography of Mohammed Ali ben Sa'id (1836-1882). Born into wealth and privilege in the ancient African kingdom ...
6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week
New York Times· 4 days agoIt “has all the hallmarks of Lehane at his best: a propulsive plot, a perfectly drawn cast of working-class Boston Irish characters, razor-sharp wit and...
‘Muse of Fire’ Review: Beauty and Terror in the Trenches
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoWhile the calm-before-the-storm detail is informative, this chunk of narrative renders the book’s...
Bestselling Biography, A Finger of Land on An Old Man's Hand, Unveils A Life-Changing Journey of...
Digital Journal· 5 days agoHe is currently assembling "The Man Who Ate His Dreams," a biography of a rags-to-riches businessman, artist, and poet, and a book of young reader stories ...
The Reason of Mary Wollstonecraft: Championing Women and Their Moral Formation
National Catholic Register· 7 hours agoThe nearly hegemonic view in the progressive academy is that an unbroken line can be drawn between...
My Fathers' Ghost is Climbing in the Rain
Complete Review· 5 days ago"Although the novel’s second section consists largely of descriptions (repetitive and ungrammatical) of the attack on the hapless Alberto Burdisso, the book is fundamentally ...
