American Gangster
“Whether covering the high life or lowlifes, Jacobson boasts a novelistic eye and muscular prose in the tradition of urban chroniclers like Joseph Mitchell,…
keep reading“Whether covering the high life or lowlifes, Jacobson boasts a novelistic eye and muscular prose in the tradition of urban chroniclers like Joseph Mitchell,…
keep reading“Revealing portrait. . . . A vivid, endlessly interesting view of the home front.” —Kirkus Reviews…
keep reading“Grant succumbs to indigenous American wanderlust, exploring the land mostly left of the Mississippi in a journey of discovery for himself and other agoraphobics….
keep reading“Forceful . . . moves forward relentlessly like a very commercial film or a very hungry shark.” –Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times…
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keep reading“Science fiction with a humorous bent . . . Frothy, sassy entertainment.” –Kirkus Reviews…
keep reading“Yoshimoto shouldn’t be shy about basking in her celebrity. Her achievements are already legend.” —Boston Globe
keep readingBased on the popular Wall Street Journal column Anatomy of a Song, the story behind the rock, R&B, and pop hits that have influenced…
keep reading“Allan Stein has the qualities of the sublime. Not in the diluted modern sense of the word, but in its older combination of beauty…
keep readingIn the second book in this masterful new history of World War II in the West, James Holland tackles the Nazi invasion of Soviet…
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