The author will talk about his latest, “The Hidden History of America at War: Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah.”
Books
Q&A: ‘Drinking in America’ author Susan Cheever
Cheever, herself in recovery, plumbs the influence of alcohol on figures of American history.
Book Review: An engaging exploration of Lafayette’s je ne c’est quoi
Sarah Vowell paints the Frenchman as a champion and symbol of American liberty.
Book Review: Through one airman’s eyes, ‘Flying Colors’ an interesting tale of flight in WWII
Augusta writer Sarah Moore tells the war story of Victor ‘Vic’ Tatelman.
Author Q & A: Sven Birkerts on writing as meditation and the ‘infiltration’ of technology
In a new collection of essays, the director of the Bennington Writing Seminars explores how and why our reliance on technology has evolved into a global obsession/compulsion/addiction.
Signings, etc.: Ann Beattie at York Public Library
The author will discuss her new collection of short stories, “The State We’re In,” on Friday.
Patrick Kennedy’s memoir creates rift in his family
He says it’s important for him to talk openly about the mental illness and addiction he and relatives have suffered.
Russo, Clarke to read at Bowdoin this fall
Russo’s talk is part of the college’s visiting writers series.
Book Review: With “Untwine,” Edwidge Danticat has created an extraordinary novel for young readers
And it will resonate with adults, too.
Book Review: John Connolly’s “Night Music: Nocturnes Volume 2” provides readers 13 short stories set in Britain and Ireland
Connolly displays his aptitude for crafting creepy supernatural tales.