Where Are All the Grandparenting Books?
New York Times–Dec 6, 2017
But here’s the good news: You can find scads of wonderful children’s books about grandparents, even if there aren’t a lot of great adult books for them. Why the disparity … He researched grandparenting extensively, published half a dozen booksand many articles in the 1980s and ’90s, became a TV fixture.
Intimidation tactics? Police gun for Jacques Pauw
Times LIVE–4 hours ago
“From the said telephone discussions it appears that Mr Pauw is regarded as a potential suspect related to material contained in his book. It further appears that Mr Pieter-Louis Myburgh is a potential suspect based on an article or articles he may have authored which appeared in the news media‚” the letter …
Controversy Over Book Pulled From Shelves In Katy ISD Schools
Houston Public Media–16 hours ago
Katy Independent School District has come under fire from the author and fans of a book that has been temporarily pulled from the shelves of libraries in the school district. The controversy started when a parent raised concerns about the language in the book during the November board meeting.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nobel Literature Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro eyes comic book form
Asahi Shimbun–9 hours ago
STOCKHOLM–The 2017 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature is eyeing the comic book form as an upcoming project. Kazuo Ishiguro told reporters in Sweden on Wednesday that he is thinking of writing a comic series because he is fascinated by this way of telling stories. He said he has loved the popular …
Freight authors aghast as former publisher sets up new imprint
The Guardian–22 hours ago
The day after Freight Books, a home for more than 80 authors which was named Scottish publisher of the year in 2015, formally went into liquidation, the first title from Adrian Searle’s Wild Harbour Books launched in Glasgow. Searle left the company in April, citing “irreconcilable differences over strategic …
Bombshell: Book claims Pope Francis expected Benedict’s abdication
Lifesite–11 hours ago
December 6, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – An explosive new book is claiming not only that Pope Francis is a power-hungry, manipulative dictator, but that he … An insider’s view, it also delves into published articles and books about Francis–some of which have disappeared from Argentine bookstores–to explain …
Marlon Blackwell Architects’ Health Center Project Featured in …
University of Arkansas Newswire–6 hours ago
… Ark. – A project by Marlon Blackwell Architects is featured in a recently published book, Design for Good: A New Era of Architecture for Everyone. Released by Island Press in October, the book was written by John Cary with an introduction by Melinda Gates. The 280-page volume demonstrates the power …
Diversification: The Oldest Investing Trick in the Book
Investopedia (blog)–1 hour ago
Everyone is familiar with the saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” Even in Shakespeare’s play, “The Merchant of Venice,” written over 400 years ago, the character Antonio demonstrates his understanding of the concept when he says: “I thank my fortune for it—My ventures are not in one bottom …
These 7 New Books Will Change The World
mindbodygreen.com–2 hours ago
But with a new company mantra—one that says true health comes from helping your community and your world heal—came a moment to release a different kind of required reading list. This collection of new books will speak to your inner wellness activist and inspire you to head out and fight for something …
The Ku Klux Klan’s Surprising History
New York Times–Dec 4, 2017
A historian at New York University, Gordon has written books on a broad range of topics, from 16th-century Ukraine to birth control, and she is one of only a few historians to twice win the Bancroft Prize, the profession’s highest honor. But in this book, she rejects the academic’s commitment to history for …
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