Alongside each of these authors, we also glimpse the everyday Americans who read them. “If you’re a history buff, a presidential trivia aficionado, or just a lover of American literary history, this book will transfix you, inform you, ...

This is a long overdue, revelatory portrait of one of our most important presidents—particularly resonant now, as another president seeks to change the way government relates to the people and regulates the economy.

The Mount was crucial to her success, and the story of her life there is filled with gatherings of literary figures and artists.

Wilson attacked his friend's translation with hammer and tong in the New York Review of Books. Nabokov counterattacked in the same publication.

... Wilson's New Freedom : A Study of a Senate Majority Leader " ( Ph.D. diss . , University of Kentucky , 1973 ) , p ... in author's files . 13. Woodrow Wilson to A. Mitchell Palmer , 5 February 1913 , Woodrow Wilson , The Papers of ...

Wilson documented his unruly private life--a formative love affair with Edna St. Vincent Millay, a tempestuous marriage to Mary McCarthy, and volatile friendships with Fitzgerald and Vladimir Nabokov, among others--in openly erotic fiction ...

Can anyone be trusted? In a thrilling adventure that stretches from deep beneath the Caribbean to the penthouses of Las Vegas, friend battles friend for control of the Artifact.

The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather. London, 1876. Hetty Feather is just a tiny baby when her mother leaves her at the Foundling Hospital.

... the Editor . " From the Mail Box . " PJN 29.5 ( September – October 1960 ) : 270 . Kennedy , Fortunata T. , to the author , 27 February 1995. Letter in author's possession . Kneedler , M. D. , to President Woodrow Wilson , 25 March 1913 ...