Dave Grohl's memoir The Storyteller (S&S) was one of the critics most reviewed this week, picking up mentions in The Bookseller, the Observer, Guardian, Times, Sunday Times and Irish Times. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-17 21:25:03 UTC ]
The longtime anchor’s memoir settles scores and reexamines some regrettable choices. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-10-15 07:39:38 UTC ]
Amor Towles’s 'The Lincoln Highway,' which became this month’s Read with Jenna pick for the Jenna Bush Hager Book Club, hit #1 overall. Plus Grunge god Dave Grohl, the Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman, has the #2 book in the country this week with his memoir The Storyteller'. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Like the complex Philippine history the book aims to depict, there is no single sentence that can sum up Albert Samaha’s Concepcion, especially when he renders that history through the lens of his own diasporic family, dating back to his ancestors’ first encounter with Europeans. Though... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2021-10-13 11:00:00 UTC ]
“Concepcion,” by Albert Samaha, combines the epic sweep of global history with an intimate family narrative. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-12 09:00:07 UTC ]
In “Those We Throw Away Are Diamonds,” Mondiant Dogon, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, recounts a saga of horror, frustration and hope. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-12 09:00:07 UTC ]
Scout signs a buzzed-about novel by a Swedish journalist, Norton nabs a memoir by South African Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-10-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
PRH imprint #Merky Books has landed the "powerful and deeply moving" memoir by Olympic champion and elite runner Caster Semenya. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-06 10:43:15 UTC ]
‘When we woke up, the whole ocean was full of broken ice.’ An excerpt from Notes from an Island, with artwork by Tuulikki Pietilä and memoir by Tove Jansson, translated by Thomas Teal. The post Notes from an Island appeared first on Granta. Continue reading >> [ Source: Granta | 2021-10-04 05:36:51 UTC ]
The actor’s new memoir “Taste” explains how a bout with cancer took his passion for ragù and risotto, but also Cuban-Chinese stews and minke whale, to new heights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-02 09:00:17 UTC ]
The actor’s new memoir “Taste” explains how a bout with cancer took his passion for ragù and risotto, but also Cuban-Chinese stews and minke whale, to new heights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-02 09:00:16 UTC ]
Review of "There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the 21st Century" by Fiona Hill Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-10-01 14:45:07 UTC ]
Dave Grohl has visited London to promote his memoir, The Storyteller, (Simon & Schuster) ahead of its publication on 5th October. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-01 02:55:46 UTC ]
The response to the criticism of Kate Clanchy’s memoir was a moral failure on the part of white publishing—and an artistic failure too Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-30 18:27:25 UTC ]
In the memoir “Here, Right Matters,” Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman defends his decision to report President Trump’s call with Ukraine. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2021-09-29 18:40:35 UTC ]
In our series “Can Writing Be Taught?” we partner with Catapult to ask their course instructors all our burning questions about the process of teaching writing. This month we’re featuring Made in China author Anna Qu, who will be leading a year-long Online Memoir Generator for writers of color... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2021-09-28 11:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder & Stoughton has landed a memoir by Keith Brymer Jones, star judge of Channel Four’s “The Great Pottery Throwdown”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-23 20:55:02 UTC ]
Sphere has pre-empted In Two Minds: Stories of Murder, Justice and Recovery from a Forensic Psychiatrist by Dr Sohom Das. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-22 23:05:16 UTC ]
Monoray has secured a deal for In the Shadow of the Mountain, the “heart-breaking and empowering” memoir from climber Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, which will soon be adapted into a film starring Selena Gomez. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-17 20:43:04 UTC ]
Rajika Bhandari talks about her memoir “America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility” and how students from other countries benefit the U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2021-09-13 14:26:03 UTC ]