Laura Bush And Karl Rove Headline Texas Book Festival
The Texas Book Festival releases its list today of authors participating in the 15th annual event, and the big names include a well-known radio journa...
The Texas Book Festival releases its list today of authors participating in the 15th annual event, and the big names include a well-known radio journa...
Joyce Maynard | Posted 05.25.2011
On the Facebook page of my 26-year-old son--a place I am not encouraged to visit but do, occasionally, when too much time elapses between calls home t...
David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011
The only book my mother ever forbade me to read was The Catcher in the Rye. Perhaps if she'd used reverse psychology, I wouldn't have become an avid Salinger fan.
Lisa Solod | Posted 05.25.2011
"I'm going to go out in the yard and eat worms," is how the rest of that sad ditty goes. If you didn't say it as a child, you know someone who d...
Jules Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011
Joyce Maynard's dazzling memoir, At Home in the World, reveals the details of her nine-month affair with J. D. Salinger when she was 18 years old.
The New York Review of Books | Posted 05.25.2011
J.D. Salinger's death has struck a chord around the world as those who grew up with the legendary author reflect on the end of an era. What has been s...
Posted 05.25.2011
Joyce Maynard is gaining plenty of attention today in light of J.D. Salinger's death at 91. Maynard's memoir "At Home In The World" in 1998 detaile...
Vickie Karp | Posted 05.25.2011
When does an iconic image, a shared artistic experience, or a germane public idea shift shape from private and protected to public and open to fair use?
Statesman.com | Posted 05.25.2011