New book from "Pawn Stars" star Rebecca Romney finds treasures among the books Jane Austen would have read, and loved
What did Jane Austen read, in between writing "Pride and Prejudice" and "Emma"? In "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," "Pawn Stars" ...
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In Defense of Bureaucrats: Humanity Found in the Sterile Federal Buildings of Washington
Perhaps these federal workers’ dour interactions with me reflected their personal apprehension on how Donald Trump and his ...
No doctors for sick children. This is the reality of Trump’s aid freeze in remote northern Thailand
Aid workers in northern Thailand described widespread confusion following the US aid freeze, especially among those whose work provides life-saving services to some of the world’s most vulnerable and ...
The Outsider Who Captured American Loneliness
The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.
Third Empyrean novel rockets to top of bestseller list
Rebecca Yarros’ series takes the top 3 spots in fiction: the New York Times bestseller list for the week ended Jan. 25. Also ...
'Changing the world': Poet Amanda Gorman on new children's book
It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the lauded poet said of her new book.
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Virginia 'Book Lady' is on a mission to 'bring a little bit of joy'
DANVILLE, Va. — A Virginia woman has set herself an ambitious goal: to donate one million books. While she has a long way to go, she has made significant progress by sharing her love of reading with ...
Book Review: ‘Live Fast,’ by Brigitte Giraud
Prix Goncourt-winning novel “Live Fast,” Brigitte Giraud pieces together the motorcycle crash that killed the narrator’s ...
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Diane Byington built story on alternate view of van Gogh’s death
Her historical novel "Louise and Vincent" focused on the artist's relationship with his innkeeper in a narrative of love and loss ...
Jane Austen’s favorite writers finally get their due
In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous ...
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Barack Obama Held Back His 'Crazy' Side When Malia And Sasha Began Dating
We know how Barack Obama reacted when Sasha and Malia Obama started dating, so we asked an expert to weigh in on how he ...
80 Posts From The Victorian Era That Prove It Really Was A Different Time
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...