Not to throw cold water on a celebration of authors – including
Mitch Albom, Alice Walker and Dave Eggers – but novelist Russell
Banks intends to give voice to the silenced writer at this weekend’s
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
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Former Wall Street Journal reporter Ron Suskind figured his book –
ex-Treasury Secretary Paul
H. O’Neill’s biting insider account of the
Bush administration – might get a little attention.
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In the courtship of Rebecca Johnson – who’s No.
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On a rainy day in Paris last week, 50-year-old Linda Ackerman headed
to the Louvre for a bit of detective work.
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Ending months of anticipation, the New York Times on Wednesday
announced that Sam Tanenhaus, a Vanity Fair contributing editor, has
been named editor of the Book Review.
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Books with sweeping themes – on topics such as Sept.
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Propelled by the runaway buzz for Mel Gibson’s controversial upcoming
film, a book featuring graphic photos from “The Passion of the
Christ” has sold out of its substantial first printing.
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She still is smoking hot, this silver-haired Barbie – bye-bye blond
streaks, hello salt and pepper – in a backless Bill Blass ball gown.
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As Martha Stewart’s big top of a criminal trial begins to stir in
Manhattan, David Denby knows that, come showtime, when the Goddess of
Home sweeps into court, the country’s schadenfreude will kick in
again with a roaring vengeance.
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