So, I thought I might try something a little different. I’m going to start photographing the books I review with props or in settings that are relevant. I think it might be a little fun, plus challenge my creativity. I’m going to try to catch-up just a bit with some past reviews and book covers.…
Norton to relaunch Liveright, one of the most distinguished literary imprints in the history of Amer
Norton to relaunch Liveright, one of the most distinguished literary imprints in the history of American publishing.
REVIEW: PARISIANS by Graham Robb
An Adventure History of Paris Consider this an entirely unorthodox guidebook through the crooked streets and tumultuous times of Paris. Robb, as expert as one can be without actually being Parisian, uncovers and shares fleeting tales of famous moments in the City of Lights. It is rather like finding a train ticket or a…
REVIEW: CHARLIE CHAN by Yunte Huang
Part academia, part history, part theory, part commentary and part mystery itself, this ambitious book tackles numerous subjects at once. Not because the author lost his focus, but because the stories, and the people in them, were so intertwined.