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Hace 4 días · NEW YORK — In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country’s first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution. William Hill...
Hace 4 días · What the first American novel was like . Subtitled “The Triumph of Nature. Founded in Truth,” Brown's book is in many ways characteristic of the era, whether its epistolary format, its ...
Hace 4 días · Location is key in these history-inspired novels whose settings include Alabama in the 1960s and Washington during the McCarthy era. 1. ‘The Briar Club,’ by Kate Quinn
Hace 5 días · Other well-known novels set in the capital are D.C. native Gore Vidal’s Washington, D.C. (1967), Robert Coover’s The Public Burning (1977), and Primary Colors (1996), originally published anonymously but later attributed to political writer Joe Klein.
Hace 4 días · We love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. But all kidding aside, here are June’s winners. Book Review. July 1, 2024. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir. By Griffin Dunne. An affecting, poignant recollection of life among the Hollywood literati. Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir. Book Review. June 30, 2024. The Wounded World.
Hace 4 días · NEW YORK (AP) — In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country’s first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution. William Hill Brown’s “The Power of Sympathy,” published anonymously by Isaiah Thomas & Company, is widely cited as something momentous: the first American novel.
Hace 4 días · Books to read this summer, according to D.C.-area booksellers. The team behind Wonderland Books shared their top summer reads with us — both new releases and classic bangers that run the gamut from easy-breezy to serious. Why it matters: It's almost the Fourth of July — you'll need something to read by the pool or beach. 📚 "Summer ...
