In the Mail: Prevent a Second Heart Attack: 8 Foods, 8 Weeks to Reverse Heart Disease
Prevent a Second Heart Attack: 8 Foods, 8 Weeks to Reverse Heart Disease From Publishers Weekly In Cholesterol Down, nutrition and fitness expert Brill simplifi...
Year: 2011
In the Mail: Little Princes
Little Princes: One Man’s Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal by Conor Grennan From Publishers Weekly Grennan, who once worked at the East We...
First-rate detectives are like good lovers and good novelists
Tara McKelvey makes me want to read Jonathan Rabb's The Second Son (Berlin Trilogy) based on the last two paragraphs of her review in the NYTRB.
The Pacific War: The Strategy, Politics, and Players that Won the War by William B. Hopkins
Continuing in my World War II theme recently, I decided to turn in the direction of the Pacific Theater. In that vein, I read William B. Hopkins’ The Pac...
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Life by Marshall Frady
History is indeed messy, and prophets and heroes are rarely simple, but in the hands of skilled writers and thinkers this only makes the past more interesting. ...
In the Mail: Agent X
Cynics will enjoy the portrayal of all FBI administrators as butt-covering careerists, but Vail, equal parts Sherlock Holmes and Dirty Harry, strains credulity....