New York Social Diary Author: Jeffrey Hirsch Article Mentions
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Along Fifth Avenue. 11:40 AM. Photo: JH. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Sometimes sunny, sometimes overcast, much cooler. Books and the Bookish. I love books. I love having them. Sometimes I stand and look at the shelves, at the titles, sometimes removing one to take a look, and Im filled with awe of all the lives, all the history, all the stories filling my room. Sometimes Ill buy a book for its cover. David McCullough's A Greater Journey, which I wrote about a couple of weeks ago, was one. I wouldnt have cared if the book werent interesting: the cover was a beauty. A Renoir. It turned out to be a great book, good to read in this maelstrom of a world of ours. McCullough turns life into a garden, a beautiful garden; no matter what. We can all ...(read more)
... Along Fifth Avenue. 11:40 AM. Photo: JH. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Sometimes sunny, sometimes overcast, much cooler. Books and the Bookish. I love books. I love having them. Sometimes I stand and look at the shelves, at the titles, sometimes removi ...
... at the East Hampton Library Authors Night. Books are in fashion, oxymoronic as that sounds. The book business isnt good and bookstores are either starving or strangling. Borders closed their doors. But they are the greatest gift. Like Manna from Heav ...
... . The married couple soon moved back to London, partly because Moffat had been hired to "doctor" the screenplay of The Great Escape (1963), and partly so that his wife could fulfil her responsibilities as a lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother. Moff ...
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