
Behind The Scenes
Originally published in 1868, when it was attacked as an "indecent book" authored by a "traitorous eavesdropper," Behind the Scenes is the story of...
View full detailsOriginally published in 1868, when it was attacked as an "indecent book" authored by a "traitorous eavesdropper," Behind the Scenes is the story of...
View full detailsElectric Shepherd is a likeness of James Hogg, Scottish Borderer and international literary star, who shared an epoch and an environment with Walte...
View full detailsCurzio Malaparte was a disaffected supporter of Mussolini with a taste for danger and high living. Sent by an Italian paper during World War II to ...
View full detailsFor Gertrude Stein and her wife Alice B. Toklas, life in Paris was based upon the rue de Fleurus and the Saturday evenings and 'it was like a kalei...
View full detailsThoreau's account of his solitary and self-sufficient home in the New England woods remains an inspiration to the environmental movement - a call t...
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