Book-loving adventures over five decades inspired a California couple to make a $3.1 million donation to Rare Book School at the University of Virginia, the largest donation in its history. “There’s ...
By Alexandra Alter and Elisabeth Egan Our critic on November’s best new books. By Sarah Weinman Henri Bergson enjoyed a cult following on both sides of the Atlantic in the early 20th century.
By David Orr Tove Jansson’s illustrations for a rare 1966 edition of “Alice’s ... Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball.
What’s more, in September 2006, Frey and Random House, Inc. settled a lawsuit (though neither party admitted wrongdoing): Readers who felt defrauded by A Million Little Pieces were entitled to a ...
The same November sale at Rare Book Auctions, in Lichfield, Staffs., also includes three paperback first editions of Philosopher’s Stone. Two are guided at £6,000-£8,000 while a third has an ...
24 Hours in Waitrose (2023) – A quirky mockumentary that follows 24 hours in a British Waitrose supermarket, exploring the lives of employees and shoppers. Accident Man: Hitman’s Holiday (2022) – An ...
Roger Lewis explores the historical injustices done to women throughout the Ancient history in Joan Smith's new book. The deaths of Abraham Lincoln, JFK and Natasha Richardson were some of the ...