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1. A Boy In Winter
Chernoff (American Heaven, 1996, etc.) describes an intractable tragedy--a young boy unintentionally murders another--with much accuracy and feeling but offers only a narrative shrug when ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
2. A Life On The Stage
The legendary actor's juicy memoirs, nicely fleshed out with his granddaughter Rosenfeld's explanatory commentary. Jacob Adler (1855-1926) was Yiddish theater's greatest star, first in London ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
3. The Wholeness Of A Broken Heart
A first novel revisits, over four generations, the exhaustively plumbed relationship between mothers and daughters who learn to accept each other only when it's almost ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
4. A Positively Final Appearance
The retired actor muses with humble precision on the little details of his life; the results are sometimes mundane, often witty, and occasionally transcendent. Readers ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
5. A Critic's Journey
A celebrated professor of literature and criticism presents a representative gathering of his work, some of the pieces previously uncollected. Hartman, professor emeritus of English ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
6. You Can Sleep While I Drive
Novelist Wieland's second collection (Discovering America, 1993) comprises nine long, earnest, sometimes elegant stories that, unfortunately, keep the reader at a distance. In the novella-length ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
7. Becoming A Jewish Parent
Rabbi Gordis, dean of the University of Judaism's rabbinical school, has written extensively about why adult Jews should care about Judaism (Does the World Need ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
8. Spqr V
In ancient Rome, they celebrated the winter solstice with boozing, brawling, and similar manifestations of indecorous behavior—the Saturnalia. What more fitting time, then, for that ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
9. A Pioneer Thanksgiving
In an appealing amalgam of history, fiction, and crofts, Greenwood (The Last Safe House, 1998, etc.) mixes together a story about a family preparing for ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
10. The Heart Is A Little To The Left
This slim volume gathers together seven essays by Coffin, former chaplain at Yale and pastor of New York's Riverside Church. For Coffin, politics and religion ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE) | |
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