The Host of THE NEW YORKER RADIO HOUR, David Remnick, recently talked with the Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Lawrence Wright about his new book, THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID (Knopf). Here is that podcast:
The Host of THE NEW YORKER RADIO HOUR, David Remnick, recently talked with the Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Lawrence Wright about his new book, THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID (Knopf). Here is that podcast:
Billie Jean King, All In: An Autobiography Sunday, September 12 | 8 pm MJCCA Book Fest In Your Living Room and the National JCC Literary Consortium Present BILLIE JEAN KING, All In: An Autobiography in conversation with Katie Couric, Award-Winning Journalist and New York Times Bestselling Author Zoom Author Talk & Q & A. Here’s a LINK to Register & watch the ZOOM Interview. An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis […]
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Join LAWRENCE WRIGHT, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower (9/11), for an unprecedented, momentous account of COVID-19—its origins, its wide-ranging repercussions, and the ongoing global fight to contain it. From the fateful first moments of the outbreak in China to the extraordinary vaccine rollout, Wright will share the story of COVID-19 in authoritative, galvanizing detail and with the full drama of events on both a global and intimate scale, illuminating the medical, economic, political, and social ramifications of […]
Just a quick post to share this amazing photo taken in New York City! Billie Jean King’s latest book, which just came out & is titled, ALL IN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY (Knopf) was picked by the Amazon Editors as one of THE BEST BOOKS OF AUGUST! I mean, just check out this HUGE Double-Sided Billboard, what an honor!!
Be sure to check out this recent episode of THE MODERN ART NOTES PODCAST, Episode No. 507, because it features authors Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan; and Kathryn Brown. Stevens and Swan are the co-authors of the biography “Francis Bacon: Revelations”, a broad-ranging look at the British artist’s life and work. It was recently published by Knopf. Stevens and Swan’s 2005 biography of Willem de Kooning won a Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Kathryn Brown is the […]
On September 21, 2021, BAM! BOOKS-A-MILLION is THE place to get a SIGNED COPY of the brand-new Hardback, VANDERBILT: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN DYNASTY by Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe! Here’s a LINK where you can preorder your copy(s). Due to Limited Stock, Multi-Copy Orders May be Reduced to 5 Copies Per Household. The Price is $30 per book & BAM! CLUB Members get Free Shipping!
Tennis legend Billie Jean King joins L.A. Book Club Readers Aug. 24 to discuss “All In” with Times executive sports editor Christian Stone. About this event: Special offer: A limited number of autographed copies of “All In” are available for L.A. Times Book Club readers. Order your signed book — with a Los Angeles Times Book Club tote — before they sell out. Use the ticket link below. Billie Jean King’s memoir recounts her childhood growing up in Long Beach, […]
In this latest episode of THE BOOK SHOW PODCAST we get to hear from the Modern Master of Noir, James Ellroy. He talks about his new novel “Widespread Panic” (Knopf) which is mostly about the malevolent monarch of the 1950’s Hollywood Underground. This book has just been released & is in Bookstores right now! The novel is a tale of pervasive paranoia teeming with Communist Conspiracies, FBI Finks, Celebrity Smut Films, and Strange Bedfellows… Classic Ellroy!! […]
Remember, in the near future (Sept 21, 2021), you need to keep an eye out for “VANDERBILT: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN DYNASTY” by Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe (Harper). New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts. When eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to work on his father’s small boat […]