| 'Little Mistakes' Let You Pick Plot http://www.newsday.com/ente... Books Articles Newsday - An obvious influence on McElhatton was the "Choose Your Own Adventure" children's books, a series she knew and loved. The series offered a template -- go to Page 5 if you go on the pirate ship, go to Page 10 if you open the door -- that lent itself ... |
| Exhibition Features Environment Builders http://www.newsday.com/ente... Books Articles Newsday - It was filled with books of his poetry, hundreds of photos of his wife, ceramic sculptures and painted towers, and chairs made out of chicken bones. He also painted on canvas and on the wall and ceiling. Von Bruenchenhein got chicken bones and tubs ... |
| Garry Wills and the Art of Correction http://www.forbes.com/feeds... Books Articles Forbes - Author of more than 30 books, along with countless essays and reviews, Wills is a classicist who has made an art out of correction, whether a word, a theory or a historical event. He has explored - and made many reconsider - the origins of ... |
| FICTION | MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER: Dubliners http://www.washingtonpost.c... Books Articles Washington Post - Both books are concerned with life now, though Joyce's now is turn-of-the-19th-century Dublin, whereas Enright's Dublin -- stainless steel Miele dishwashers, Saab 9-3s , small girls being raised on organic sausage and beans -- is pretty much current. ... |
| Sneaky Food Books: Hot and a Hot Topic http://www.foxnews.com/wire... Books Articles FOX News - NEW YORK — It's a technique on the tip of a lot of parents' tongues _ and maybe their children's too: Puree healthy fruits and vegetables, and sneak them into regular kid food like macaroni and cheese or chocolate pudding. Watch the kids ... |
| History's bookmark: Snoqualmie Point http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Books Articles Seattle Times - But nothing matches Snoqualmie Point, and next Saturday morning it goes into the history books. During its languid years, the shelf of rock that overlooks the vistas of the Snoqualmie Valley — on a clear day, from British Columbia to Mount Si and ... |
| How do families mourn loved ones they're not sure are really gone? http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Books Articles Seattle Times - The author of two books on ambiguous loss, she has researched and worked with 4,000 families around the world — including families who lost a loved one on Sept. 11, wives of pilots missing in Vietnam and of husbands lost at sea, and families in ... |
| Dutch novelist, sculptor Jan Wolkers dies http://www.newsday.com/news... Books Articles Newsday - THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Novelist, poet and sculptor Jan Wolkers, whose sex-charged books helped shake off the shackles of postwar conservatism in the Netherlands, died Friday at his home on the North Sea island of Texel, his publisher said. He was ... |
| Frank Turner writes of new mission http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Books Articles Detroit Free Press - Zoë Life publishes books with a positive message. The company's mission is to change the world one life at a time through the power of the written word. Turner's book can be purchased on his Web site, www.frankturner.org , and will be sold in local ... |
| His one subject: 'I am I' http://www.philly.com/inqui... Books Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - Yet he died in poverty and only a handful of his books remain in print. Krissdottir, who has already published a critical study of Powys and edited two collections of his letters, is to be commended for her scholarship and thankless dedication. She ... |