Bestselling author Pat Conroy acknowledges the books that have shaped him and celebrates the profound effect reading has had on his life. Pat Conroy, the beloved American storyteller, is a voracious reader.
... in author's possession . Photograph by Pastor John Lucius , Phoenix , Arizona . Reverend Lucius was stationed in ... Gilbert Morris home seems prob- lematic . The Warren Davis lodge was absent in the 1940 aerial photographs , while ...
In this first biography of Jack Kerouac to fully portray the intense inner life that inspired his work, Kerouac's last editor addresses the writer's homosexual relationships with men, and sheds a new light on their profound impact upon his ...
Passionate in their admiration, merciless in their scorn, and never anything less than fascinating, the dispatches of The Proud Highway offer an unprecedented and penetrating gaze into the evolution of the most outrageous ...
The Most Dangerous Book tells the remarkable story surrounding Ulysses, from the first stirrings of Joyce’s inspiration in 1904 to the book’s landmark federal obscenity trial in 1933.
After editing The Columbia Review, staging plays at Cambridge, and a stint in the greeting-card department of Macy's, Robert Gottlieb stumbled into a job at Simon and Schuster.
The renowned diarist continues the story begun in Henry and June and Incest.
... Morris , Brooks Ramsey , Joseph Sanderson , Gilbert Schroerlucke , Robert Seymour , and more , “ Which Bible verses ? " 14. According to the Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church ( 2000 ) . See my unpublished paper , " Roots ...
... Morris , " The Year's Hottest New Band Can't Stand Still , " Musician , January 1992 . " That's a 20 - dollar junk " : Jeff Gilbert , " Cool Hand Puke , " Guitar World , January 1992 . " They just said ' sing ' " : Azerrad , Come as You ...
A stirring portrait of a family and its legacy of secrets, After Visiting Friends is the story of a son who goes in search of the truth and finds not only his father, but a rare window into a world of men and newspapers and fierce loyalties ...