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… his seven-figure deal with Warner Brothers, was vindicated commercially by the book’s sales. Knopf set an initial press … over a period of years, he has developed a large audience of readers and admirers who are drawn to his original … Carter was born in 1955 into a family of professionals. His grandmother, Eunice Hunton Carter, had been one of …

… go now?” she said to him. “Here. This is where they will come. To our doorstep.” Later that day, when she answered … her ears open for someone who could turn out reasonable meals and take care of the dietary needs of their diverse household without constant …

… Reconstruction, By J. G. Randall. Boston: D. C Heath and Company. $5.00. The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900. By Paul H. … has been modified in our universities by those ideals of critical scholarship which by 1917 had become … doctoral dissertations, biographies, and special studies have been born. New historical sources have been …

… if Los Angeles disappeared into the ocean, New York would also grudgingly cease to exist. They are each other’s … Across dozens of films, NYC versus L.A. has swung comfortably between high-brow and low. The Coen Brothers’ … is almost as pissed off as Ben Stiller in Greenberg , an indie film about yet another displaced, neurotic Jew—this time …

… been disguised by familiarity, “The Hundred Years War” has come to have a life of its own, a moment in time which is … that “It is arguable that the Hundred Years War was medieval England’s greatest achievement.” That the concept is, … as far as the siege of Calais in 1347. His second volume, also of about 600 pages, ends in 1369. Or, to focus on a …