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12,000 Miles in the Nick of Time
by Mark Jacobson“Jacobson is a very funny writing. . . . He also weaves in enough memoir . . . to tie the current adventure to a larger question of what it…
Grove at Home: April 25-May 1
…her best essays until the aughts. A good number of them appeared in Poetry, under Christian Wiman’s editorship. They were charming and philosophical. They gave the impression of a master…
Grove at Home: November 8-14
…— and then back home, where he felt impelled to enter politics, and was eventually imprisoned and executed. It’s a story that features appearances by a number of prominent figures,…
Grove at Home: July 5—11
…on a number of wonderful subjects, including childhood memories of scholastic book fairs, reading aloud with her partner, and the desire to wear Conversations with Toni Morrison around her neck…
Grove at Home: June 7—13
…folks in America. Watts offers up a bit of the history that the book spells out in greater detail, but also touches on a number of other topics — Are…
There’s a Riot Going On
by Peter Doggett“Fascinating . . . There’s a Riot Going On [is] a step toward drawing a distinction between the fanatic and the visionary, the image and the substance.”—Zachary Lazar, Los Angeles…
Napoleon’s Exile
by Patrick Rambaud“Enfeebled, sick, dispirited, abandoned, the ruler only becomes more fascinating. The epoch is no more, but the intimate Napoleon replaces it. No hagiography or biography, we discover here a man—simple,…
Moloch
by Henry Miller“A work of extraordinary political consciousness, predicated upon the longing savagely to corrode, or better yet, explode the foundations of a world of wage slavery and commercial empires. . ….
Madame de Pompadour
by Christine Pevitt Algrant“A story of lust, greed, and calculation. Historical drama related with great flair and knowing affection for the colorful characters’ all too-human foibles.” –Kirkus Reviews…
A Joyful Noise
by Deborah Weisgall“Weisgall’s lucid prose, her eye for detail, her ability to evoke characters and tell a story keep one turning pages.” –Los Angeles Times…
