Tag: Memoirs and autobiographies
Audio publisher withdraws edition of new Philip Roth bio
NEW YORK — The audiobook publisher of a new Philip Roth biography is pulling the release, following W.W. Norton and Company's announcement that it...
Inventive books make final 6 for International Booker Prize
LONDON — Books from Europe and Latin America that blur the boundaries of fiction, history and memoir are the final six contenders for the...
A farmer to chefs reveals his deep vegetable knowledge
NEW YORK — Despite thousands of years of humans working the soil, there are still things to learn. Just ask Farmer Lee Jones about...
Review: New collection of columns by the late Jenny Diski
“Why Didn’t You Just Do What You Were Told?” by Jenny Diski (Bloomsbury Publishing)
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Review: New collection of columns by the late Jenny Diski
“Why Didn’t You Just Do What You Were Told?” by Jenny Diski (Bloomsbury Publishing)
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British guitarist Thompson’s memoir revisits golden rock era
In 1968, the year “Hey Jude” hit the charts, Richard Thompson turned down an invitation to Paul McCartney’s birthday party.
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O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’ wins book critics award for fiction
NEW YORK — Maggie O'Farrell's “Hamnet,” an imagined take on the death of Shakespeare's son from the bubonic plague, has won the National Book...
Billie Jean King memoir ‘All In’ to be published in August
NEW YORK — Billie Jean King has a memoir coming this summer, and she calls it a journey to her “authentic self.”
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Julia Turshen’s new cookbook gets very wonderfully personal
NEW YORK —
Best-selling cookbook author Julia Turshen concentrates on...