The Night Garden by Michael Chabon Chabon’s first novel for adults since 2016, inspired by a short story by Nathaniel ...
The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...
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Barbra Streisand, Kate McKinnon and Elton John are among the nominees for the 30th annual Audie Awards, presented by the Audio Publishers Association ...
Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an immediate end to the “chains of discrimination” that force Black people onto ...
Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.
Alter indicates that Carter by-and-large, avoided any involvement in the civil rights movement, including never meeting with fellow Georgian, Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK). Surprisingly, Carter did not ...
Since opening up an independent bookstore on Long Island, I’ve often been asked by my former colleagues in Congress for book ...
As Robert Caro recounts in Master of the Senate, the third volume of his LBJ biography ... “The hottest rumor from Washington is that Mrs. George (Perle) Mesta, Washington’s first hostess and ...
Socialite Perle Mesta used her fortune to host inclusive dinner parties in Washington, D.C., becoming one of the most famous ...
California Republican George Osgoodby, writing under the name ... When asked who would best support London’s interests, Sackville-West replied that Cleveland was their best bet.