Readers learned more about YOURS IN TRUTH, an intimate portrait of Ben Bradlee, the legendary former executive editor of The Washington Post during a Twitter chat with author Jeff Himmelman and his Random House editor.
Granted unprecedented access to Ben Bradlee and his colleagues, friends and private files, Himmelman drew on never-before-seen internal Post [...]
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To honor moms everywhere, Lands’ End is partnering with New York Times bestselling author, mother and grandmother Nancy Thayer to host a Mother’s Day celebration on Tuesday, May 8 from 8-10 pm EST on Twitter at #landsend.
“Nancy explores the fulfilling and challenging aspects of women’s lives – including motherhood – in her novels. We’re huge [...]
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“Marvelous! I held my breath at his every blister and cramp, and felt as if by turning the pages, I might help his impossible quest succeed.”—Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand
Meet Harold Fry, recently retired. He lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he [...]
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In TRUE BELIEVERS, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of the Century—delivers his most powerful and moving novel yet. Dazzling in its wit and effervescent insight, this kaleidoscopic tour de force of cultural observation and seductive storytelling alternates between the present and the 1960s—and indelibly captures the [...]
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“It still amazes me how little we really knew. . . . Maybe everything that happened to me and my family had nothing at all to do with the slowing. It’s possible, I guess. But I doubt it. I doubt it very much.”
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On January 26, 2012 Louie Zamperini, World War II veteran, American Olympic track star, and subject of Laura Hillenbrand’s bestselling book, UNBROKEN – will turn 95 years old.
Help us wish Louie Happy Birthday! Visit Laura’s Facebook page to leave your birthday greeting.
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Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
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“What a beautiful and delightful tasting menu of a book: the kids, the plump little dog, the Italian husband. Reading this memoir was like wandering through a Parisian patisserie in a dream. I absolutely loved it.” -Elizabeth Gilbert
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