Syrian Notebooks: Inside the Homs Uprising, by Jonathan Littell @ NYJB
From the author of The Kindly Ones, comes a raw street-level look at the situation in Syria.
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From the author of The Kindly Ones, comes a raw street-level look at the situation in Syria.
This week I write about Robert “Believe It or Not!” Ripley in this new biography by Neal Thompson
An occasional series that is a continuation of my essay anthology, On Being Human: critical looks at books and movies that examine the question of humanity. (Buy the limited edition hardcover, Kindle version,… Continue reading
“One Nation Under God” sheds light on the shadowy history of political conservatism, big business, and populist fervor.
“All the Happiness You Deserve” by Michael Piafsky is a modern bildungsroman built around Tarot cards.