Franz Kafka (3 July, 1883-3 June, 1924) was a Czech writer known for his stories dealing with the absurdities of life and government. Books by Franz Kafka* 1. Franz Kafka was born in the middle class Czech Jewish family in Prague. His […]
Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind by Dr. Gad Saad is a cultural critique on The West’s overly sympathetic attitude towards those who clearly say they want to destroy it. Dr. Saad is a Lebanese refugee, now a Canadian physiologist and author. […]
Book-loving creative professionals, editors, designers, reviewers, booksellers, librarians, and content creators, often see real business opportunities in book-related fields, but turning passion for books into business can feel surprisingly slippery. Creative entrepreneurship around books asks for craft and originality while demanding consistency, […]
Walter Farley (26 June, 1915 – 16 October, 1989) was an American who specialized in writing children books about horses. Books by Walter Farley* 1. Walter Lorimer Farley was born in Syracuse, NY but his family soon moved to New York City. His […]
The Wolves We Feed (Book 1 of The Path to the Mists of Oblivion) by Stein J. Rubach is an ambitious historical fiction family saga taking place in pre-World War I Europe. Mr. Rubach is a Norwegian author, this is his first […]
About: Jewish Firebugs: Arson and Antisemitism from the Civil War to World War I by Jeffrey A. Marx is a social history book researching the era where perception of arson as Jewish crime was prevalent. Mr. Marx is an American reformed rabbi […]
Elbert Hubbard (19 June, 1856-7 May, 1915) was an eccentric American writer, publisher, artist and founder of East Aurora, NY – an artisan community. Books by Elbert Hubbard* 1. Elbert Hubbard was born in Bloomington, IL. His father, Silas, was a doctor […]
Unproven, Unlikely and Firmly Believed: Why We Fall for History’s Most Seductive Conspiracy Theories, and How We Rediscover Reality by Jonn Elledge and Tom Phillips examines human gullibility when it comes to massive following of conspiracy theories, Misters Elledge and Phillips are […]
The American School of Spies: The Archaeologists Who Fought the Nazis and Saved the Treasures of Ancient Greece by Stephan Talty tells about the “Greek Desk”, an OSS operation during World War II using a ragtag team of archaeologists and academics instead […]
Djuna Barnes (12 June, 1892-18 June, 1982) was an Artist, journalist, illustrator and writer who was a fixture in the bohemian circles of New York and Paris. Books by Djuna Barnes* 1. Djuna Barnes was born in a log cabin on Storm […]
