In The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco describes a labyrinthine monastic library large enough to lose oneself in. The novelist ...
Principal Ashok Sunatkari, who took charge in 2021, told HT that the collection included more than 10,000 books belonging to ...
In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and tearing us apart. By Ted Widmer Ted Widmer is the author of “Lincoln on the ...
He translated nearly 30 books, including novels by Georges Perec, a master of linguistic games, and Ismail Kadare.
Happy holidays, and happy reading! All That We Ask of You Is to Always Be Happy by Bridget Bell (Cavankerry) If there has ...
The six-part, 12-hour series aims to bring depth and complexity to the founding of the United States by using 400 first-person accounts.
Culture, “at least when it comes to food, is really just a fancy word for your mother,” Michael Pollan wrote in his ...
Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a Japanese man, is the only known person to have survived both the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and of ...
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I didn't get into reading Jane Austen until my 60s. Now at 80, I've written my own spinoff. Half the proceeds will support Big Issue.
If you've ever wondered where people got their recipes before the days of Food Network shows, these vintage cookbooks were ...
Even the greatest American chefs have to confront Thanksgiving. And when four-star maestro David Bouley tackles a turkey, the ...