Andrew Solomon’s monumental work, “Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity,” (Simon and Schuster) began as an assignment from the New York Times to write a piece on deaf culture.
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Andrew Solomon’s ‘Far From The Tree’ – Changing the way we view differences, one story at a time
Life is too short to read contrived books
In the South of the not-too-long-ago past, if something tragic happened to a lady, she retreated from polite society.
The Fifth Assassin: Too many plots spoil the story
In his new book, “The Fifth Assassin,” Brad Meltzer’s hero, archivist Beecher White, is preoccupied with past presidential assassinations – for good reason.
Bill Roorbach on LIFE AMONG GIANTS: ‘It was easy to write a lot of pages. It was hard to boil them down.’
What happens when a young boy from Connecticut becomes enamored with a world-famous ballerina who may – or may not – have a connection to multiple murders and the mob? Can the boy find the truth amid the raging hormones and the lust? Can the boy recover from the violence perpetrated on is family?
Who wrote the best first line? News-Telegram readers to decide what arts editor reviews
Books arrive at my desk on a daily basis. Some come via my request. Some just show up. There will never be enough time to review them all.
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