A Gentle Madness

Non-fiction writers Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage have joi
College Station, TX -- The Texas A&M University Libraries are pleased to announce an upcoming exhibition: The Eternal Passi
Collectors focusing on the Golden State often point to first editions of the Zamorano 80 as their collective black tulip--that carefully curated list of books created in 1945 by the
It was twenty-five years ago this month, almost to the day, that I heard John Updike give a talk about books and reading that resonates with me as if he had delivered it yesterday.
A friend reminded me this morning of a passage in my first book, A Gentle Madness, that seems especially appropriate to what's going on in the world today, with recession and unemployment and b