In the video down below Lawrence Wright discusses “The Plague Year: America in the Time of COVID” (Knopf) with philanthropist and National Book Festival co-chairman David M. Rubenstein. For more information about the Library of Congress National Book Festival, please CLICK HERE!
Tennis Hall of Famer Billie Jean King and Rich Eisen discuss her new “All In” autobiography and reveals what sportscasting legend Howard Cosell said during her groundbreaking ‘Battle of the Sexes” match vs Bobby Riggs that shocked and disappointed her, and why, though she empathizes with Naomi Osaka, dealing with the media is “part of the deal” when you’re a professional athlete. Here’s the video:
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:
On August 24th, 2021, Tennis icon Billie Jean King talked with the LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK CLUB about her new memoir, “All In:An Autobiography,” (Knopf, Cover Design by Chip Kidd) with Times Executive Sports Editor Christian Stone. Here it is, please be sure to check it out!!
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 […]
Barnes & Noble welcomes author and journalist Anderson Cooper to virtually discuss “VANDERBILT: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Knopf). About this Event: Join Barnes & Noble on Monday, September 20th, 2021 at 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm as they welcome New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist, , for a live, virtual event as he discusses . In Cooper’s new book, the author chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts. […]
Former world tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King is one of the most iconic athletes in American history. With 39 Grand Slam titles and 20 career wins at Wimbledon, King was named one of the “100 Most Important Americans of the 20th Century” by LIFE magazine. King joins Washington Post opinions writer Jonathan Capehart to share stories from her remarkable life and her ongoing commitment to equality, penned in her new book, “All In: An Autobiography.” […]
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!!
Please be sure to check out the YouTube Video down below where we share the conversation/interview that James Ellroy had recently with the Mysterious Bookshop’s Tom Wickersham. At that event James Ellroy discusses his new book, WIDESPREAD PANIC: A NOVEL (Knopf).
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 […]