Prize-winning Irish poet Pat Boran's seventh collection of poems begins with a number of museum artifacts and sets off on a journey through memory, loss and renewal.
An intimate account by the Academy Award-winning actress documents her rise from an everyday girl to an acclaimed performer while exploring her defining relationship with her mother and how their shared and separate dreams influenced their ...
There is a lot going on in his life that thirteen-year-old Tony Miglione does not really understand--like why his parents suddenly have money enough to buy a house on Long Island, why his mother has changed, why his rich friend Joel ...
There is a lot going on in his life that thirteen-year-old Tony Miglione does not really understand--like why his parents suddenly have money enough to buy a house on Long Island, why his mother has changed, why his rich friend Joel ...
" -Bruce Weber, The New York Times "The great thing about all this is that Penniston makes the physics so utterly transparent that you can ride on the love story and even feel like a minor genius, too. She makes physics fun .
Reeling from personal tragedies, travel photographer Kay Turner retreats to her newly inherited beach house to clear her mind.
In this collection of essays, interviews, and profiles, William Banfield reflects on his life as an musician and educator, weaving together pieces of cultural criticism that pay homage to artists who have created and sustained Black music ...
The Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. Each book will be a brief, witty, and useful exploration of fiction, nonfiction,...
This is the second edition of that book with 192 more pages and 318 new articlesThere are 492 pages, 394 photos and illustrations and 1122 articles, each with a headline-like title, as well as 88 notes at the end of the book in the same ...
I believe in smiling. It is a great way to exercise the muscles involved.
The most prolific African-American woman author from 1920 to 1950, Hurston was praised for her writing and condemned for her independence, arrogance, and audaciousness. This unique anthology, with 14 superb...