Man on Fire: Of Life, Love, Literature, and Really Good Barbecue by Steven Raichlen is delightful memoir of this BBQ legend. Mr. Raichlen, a Baltimore kid turned his degree in French Literature into a career in… barbecue. My rating for Man on […]
Eugene O’Neill (16 October, 1888 – 27 November 1953) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American playwright. Books by or about Eugene O’Neill* 1. Eugene Gladstone O’Neill was born in the Barrett House, a hotel located in Longacre Square, NYC. Not long after […]
Under the Falls by Richard Russo tells of a small town boy who made it big in the rock world and is now coming back for one night – he thinks. Mr. Russo is an educator, screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize winner for […]
The French Illusion by John Grisham is tells of an American hunt for a group of kidnappers with unknown motives. Mr. Grisham is an award-winning, best-selling author specializing in legal thrillers. My rating for The French Illusion – 4Buy The French Illusion […]
Ivo Andrić (9 October, 1892 – 13 March, 1975) was a poet, novelist, and Noble Prize winning writer from Yugoslavia. Books by Ivo Andrić* 1. Ivo Andrić was born in Travnik in Austria-Hungary (located today in Bosnia and Herzegovina). He was the […]
Biological War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen tells of a semi-fictional scenario where an engineered plague outbreaks from a Russian lab and makes it to the USA. Ms. Jacobsen is a published author and a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. My rating for […]
Bytes and Bullets: Global Rivalries, Big Tech, and the New Shape of Modern Warfare by Steve Feldstein is a profound exploration of how cutting-edge, as well as commercial off the shelf (COTS) technologies are rewriting the rules of national security and warfare […]
Graham Greene (2 October, 1904-3 April, 1991) was an English author, playwright and critic. Books by Graham Greene* 1. Henry Graham Greene was born in Hertfordshire, England. His father, Charles Henry Greene was the house master of the boarding house where he […]
The Library of Forbidden Books by Mario Escobar is another World War II novel centering on the perceived danger books held on the Third Reich. Mr. Escobar is a best-selling author and historian. My rating for The Library of Forbidden Books – […]
The Next Journalism: How the Press Must Change to Serve Democracy by Tom Rosenstiel criticizes the modern press for using antiquated and irrelevant practices, offering clear alternatives. Mr. Rosenstiel is a journalist, scholar, and best-selling author. My rating for The Next Journalism […]
