A man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack in western New York was motivated by a Hezbollah leader’s endorsement of a fatwa calling for Rushdie’s death, prosecutors said Wednesday in announcing new terrorism charges.
His new book is part memoir, part instructional manual, he has a new album and continues to perform around the area.
Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.
You would not mistake Ben Shattuck’s book for a novel in terms of construction, but as a whole, it is very much an entire, immersive world.
The simple red and white exterior of the BiB Community Arts Space belies the treasure trove found inside. Blue and silver star-shaped balloons cling to a storefront that looks like a candy shop for kids in the Roseland neighborhood. But the center at 119 E. 107th St. is a bookstore and a safe space where […]
“The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing” is a gorgeous book with hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations.
A tremendously interesting, highly entertaining new book looks at the political landscape of the post-Reagan years.
On June 30, 1936, Margaret Mitchell’s novel “Gone With the Wind” was released.
Take this mixture of suspense and stir to get a page-turning new book about a former hired killer, trying to give up the game.
He wrote the novel “American Skin,” taught at Columbia and contributed all over Chicago. He died June 13 at age 56.