'Sisterland' by Curtis Sittenfeld
Boston Globe
When her interlocutor remarked that she would not want to be friends with the protagonist of “The Woman Upstairs,” the author became incensed. “[W]hat ... Although the novelist Curtis Sittenfeld did not weigh in, each of her four books relies on this ...
'Difficult Men' by Brett Martin
Boston Globe
Martin, in his markedly polite style, does not stint in his judgment of the personal foibles of these men, and the result is a more tightly concentrated, “showrunner''-focused book than Sepinwall's. “ 'Wasn't that amazing?' ” Martin remembers of Weiner ...
New book documents Cold War experiments on kids
Boston.com
His story is one of many told in a new book, ''Against Their Will,'' the result of five years of gathering data from medical and university libraries and archives, medical journals and records from many of the now-shuttered state hospitals and ...
Book review : The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
Daily News & Analysis
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane is my first Gaiman book so I didn't know what to expect when I sat down to read it. The story begins with the narrator, now in his forties, ... As a seven-year-old child, the narrator is quiet and finds solace in books ...
Book lovers make most of 'print on demand'
Times of India
Officials of the trust said that a few months ago, a lady wanted to gift an entire set of Mahadevibhai ni Dairies (Dairies of Mahvadevbhai Desai) comprising 23 books to her teacher. However, the ninth volume in the set was out of print. Her joy knew no ...
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