Ordained as a deacon in 1861, he became famous as Lewis Carroll, presenting Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass (1871), as tales prompted by a real-life ...

She ran from killer spiders and scorpions in sci-fi thrillers, then made a career comeback as a supporting actress opposite Clint Eastwood.

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Certainly, Wilson has produced a predictably intelligent and readable book. One cannot help thinking, however, that there was no great need for a new biography of Lewis. All Wilson’s previous subjects ...

He died aged just 33 but amongst Lewis ... amongst the book’s many fans is Nicola Sturgeon who wrote the foreword to a recent edition. Now Gibbon’s complex personality and short but eventful life has ...

Here are 11 surprising things we learned from this definitive new biography of the Bee Gees ... “Their favourite location was Lewis’s department store in Manchester, [England,] specifically the ...

Ron Chernow traces the life of a profound, unpredictable and irascibly witty writer.

Following David Lynch‘s death earlier this year, a new book offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the enigmatic world of the legendary filmmaker. “David Lynch: His Work, His World ...

The new biography of Mark Twain from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow covers all aspects of the life of the Hartford ...

EWTN officially launched the first authoritative biography of Pope Leo XIV during an event at the Vatican on May 22.

Facts about the lives of Pope Francis, rock ’n’ roll king Elvis Presley, first-on-the-moon astronaut Neil Armstrong and many ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. – Emma Randecker blazed her way into the IHSA record books Saturday afternoon in the girls state track & field championships. The Savanna (West Carroll HS) senior not only won ...