Amiable and witty, Bailey was a much-loved denizen of the book world, once described by Philip Hensher as “probably the best cook in literary London ... Smart’s Confessions (1977), the life story of a ...
As Asheville, North Carolina, continues to rebound from a devastating storm this year, Malaprop’s Bookstore has served as a source of respite, reflection and community while the area rebuilds. I’m ...