by | Nov 23, 2009 | Literary News
from AFP via Google News Rare Charles Darwin book in toilet in Britain (AFP) – 16 hours ago LONDON — A first edition of Charles Darwin’s seminal “On the Origin of Species” will be sold this week after it was found in a family’s toilet in...
by | Nov 18, 2009 | Literary News
from Shelf-Awareness AAP: September Sales Jump 12.3%, Up 3.6% for the Year In September, net book sales rose 12.3% to $1.26 billion, as reported by 91 publishers to the Association of American Publishers. For the year to date, net book sales are up 3.6% to $8.1...
by | Nov 8, 2009 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from John Gerzema’s THE BRAND BUBBLE The Great Age of Infrastructure by JOHN GERZEMA on AUGUST 19, 2009 I had an interesting discussion with James Frey, author of ‘A Million Little Pieces’ and ‘Bright Shiny Morning’ the other day. He was showing me all the...
by | Oct 31, 2009 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from The New York Times Rosenquist Writ Large, by Himself By DWIGHT GARNER “True Colors: The Real Life of the Art World,” Anthony Haden-Guest wrote that the painter James Rosenquist possessed, most of the time, a “preternaturally healthy glow, like a hand-colored...
by | Oct 31, 2009 | Literary News
Book Review from Shelf-Awareness Steve McQueen, King of Cool: Tales of a Lurid Life by Darwin Porter (Blood Moon Productions, $26.95, 9781936003051/1936003058, December 25, 2009) Darwin Porter approaches Steve McQueen through his cinematic image: “A man’s...
by | Oct 28, 2009 | Literary News
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