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November 6, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Literature, Military History, Science, Social Science, Technology

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November 6, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Literature, Military History, Science, Social Science, Technology

Aviation History Month! Check out some of the Yale University Press books that just fly off the shelves. A Passion for Wings: Aviation and the Western Imagination, 1908-1918, by Robert Wohl This elegantly written, copiously illustrated book presents the first cultural history of the pioneering phase of aviation. Robert Wohl’s

September 25, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Literature, Religion

Malcolm’s new book is “…a page turner…” says NY Times Book Review

September 25, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Literature, Religion

The New York Times Sunday Book Review of Two Lives, opens with the statement: “One would not naturally pair Janet Malcolm, a clear, analytic writer, with Gertrude Stein and her modernist shenanigans.” Reviewer Katie Rophie goes on, “Malcolm’s writing in Two Lives is brilliant, penetrating and playful. There is in

September 19, 2007
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Janet Malcolm’s Two Lives news and reviews

September 19, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Religion

Her first book in over five years, Janet Malcolm’s Two Lives is reaching readers — and listeners — with more reviews to come. Here is just a sampling of the current attention around this new release: Entertainment Weekly gives Two Lives an “A” calling the book, “a fascinating portrait…and

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November is…

Malcolm’s new book is “…a page turner…” says NY Times Book Review

Janet Malcolm’s Two Lives news and reviews