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Nov. 10, 2000 Books Feature by Dick Holland
Art and Photography Books
Classics Revisited
"...Indeed, Knopf's Everyman's Library, the Vintage International paperback line, and Random..."
Dec. 22, 1995 Books Feature
The Year in Books
Thirty-one titles that got us talking this year
"...Julian Barnes' Booker Prize-winner The Sense of an Ending (Knopf). Some critics called it slight, but its subject matter..."
Jan. 6, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Books Gift Guide
A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years
"...A Life of Picasso: The Prodigy, 1881-1906by John Richardson Knopf, 560 pp., $30 (paper) A Life of Picasso: The..."
Dec. 14, 2007 Books Feature by Sofia Resnick
An Artificial Wilderness
Philip Bobbitt's The Shield of Achilles is getting a serious and heartening push from its publisher, Knopf, writes Roger Gathman. Does he seriously think there's an audience for a book that, among other things, explains the strategic deliberations of Napoleon III? "I always conceived a large audience for this book," Bobbitt claims. "I'd be crushed if scholars didn't attend to this book, but I meant it for anybody who wants to keep seriously informed about world affairs."
"...the moment on foreign policy, The Shield of Achilles (Knopf, $40). The book says much about the historic role..."
June 21, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman
Postscripts
The hall of mirrors that is J.H. Hatfield's Fortunate Son: George W. Bush and the Making of an American President and upcoming appearances in Austin by Nathan Englander (For the Relief of Unbearable Urges).
"...Create the nation's best display of Knopf titles and you win ... Nathan Englander (For the..."
Oct. 29, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith
Writer-at-Large
"...novel Hadrian's Walls is being published this month by Knopf, may not have cared if adults thought of him..."
May 14, 1999 Books Feature by Clay Smith
Postscripts
"...been offered and has accepted from Sonny Mehta at Knopf. When word got out in the publishing world about..."
Dec. 12, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith
Turning the Page on the Year in Books
New works by Cormac McCarthy and Sarah Bird make for a memorable year in literature
"...mind melt, The Road. His new fiction The Passenger (Knopf, 400 pp., $30) is the first of two conjoining..."
Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Jay Trachtenberg's Top Books of 2019
From the social upheaval of the Sixties to the double life of an intelligence agent to the secular past of an Orthodox rabbi, splits resolved into memorable books
"...enjoyed this year was Joshua Furst's REVOLUTIONARIES (Alfred A. Knopf). Like an acid flashback for those of us who..."
Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Best Books of 2006
"...Cormac McCarthy's The Road (Knopf) is a spare, bleak saga of filial love amid..."
Jan. 5, 2007 Books Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Eve of Destruction
Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'
"...Knopf, 470 pp., $27.95..."
Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland
News/Print
2006: Year of the Bird; plus, the Dobie Paisano deadline is upon you, and a big month at Barnes & Noble Arboretum
"...and journalism), The Flamenco Academy, will be released by Knopf in June. She’ll be honored by the WLT on..."
Jan. 27, 2006 Books Column by Shawn Badgley
Platform
"...Knopf, 259pp., $25..."
Sept. 12, 2003 Books Review by Marc Savlov
Atonement, Etc. -- Top 10-plus, Special 2002 bonus edition
Books for which we confess our true feelings, reconsider our disdain, or finally find room: top 10-plus, 2002 edition …
"...for the week."3. The Little Friend by Donna Tartt (Knopf): Dorothy Allison's Cavedweller (1998) begins with this: "Death changes..."
Jan. 3, 2003 Books Feature
Postscripts
The latest publishing deals that Texas authors have made concern murders both fictional and real.
"...with the offer that Mysterious made. Then Alfred A. Knopf made a better offer. In a two-book deal, Knopf..."
July 27, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith
How to Be a Popular Girl
What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.
"...the Alamo, a book handsomely published and promoted by Knopf, the country's gold-standard house for fiction. Steve and Sarah..."
June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland
Art That Speaks for Itself
"...Corps of Discovery by Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns (Knopf, $40 hard). They are powerful and tragic because they..."
Dec. 19, 1997 Books Feature by Clay Smith
The Style Files
A Little Tongue-in-Chic
"...Stone; text by Christa Worthington; photographs by James Wojcik (Knopf, $23 hard) is another such title in the series..."
May 30, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser
Art and Photography Books
Picture This!
"...a practiced eye. For Under World by Kelly Klein (Knopf, $65 hard), she gathered 154 black-and-white photographs of the..."
Dec. 15, 1995 Books Feature
Books, Books, Books
The Summer of '95
"...book would be Sidney Lumet's Making Movies (Alfred A. Knopf, hard, $23)?..."
June 2, 1995 Books Feature
Future Gladiators and Fantastical Stories Mark the Literary Year in Review
Pulled from the shelves
"...at the Texas Legislature in Mr. Texas (Alfred A. Knopf, 336 pp., $29). When a naive West Texas rancher..."
Dec. 29, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Mr. Texas
Lawrence Wright’s newest novel isn’t just Mr. Smith Goes to Austin
"...Lavaca.Mr. Texas: A Novel by Lawrence Wright Alfred A. Knopf, 336 pp., $29..."
Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
The Writer, The Editor, and the Filmmaker: The Story of Turn Every Page
Lizzie Gottlieb on her father and LBJ biographer Robert Caro
"...The former editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf, and The New Yorker, and no slouch as a..."
Jan. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
The 50-year relationship between a legendary writer and his editor
"...with the bulk of his professional career spent at Knopf tending to an eye-popping roster of writers that has..."
Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Five Recent Graphic Novels You Shouldn’t Miss Out On
Book yourself some quality reading time AFK, why don’tcha?
"...Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World Knopf, 224pp, $25.99 www.penguinrandomhouse.com..."
Sept. 4, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
Casey Cep solves the mystery of the true crime book that Harper Lee never wrote
"...and the Last Trial of Harper Leeby Casey Cep Knopf, 336 pp., $26.95..."
July 19, 2019 Arts Review by Rosalind Faires
Jay Trachtenberg's Top Reads of 2017
Four novels depict conflict and compassion in WWII Ukraine, present-day Pakistan and Israel, and a future America
"...journalist Omar El Akkad's harrowingly dystopian novel American War (Knopf) can easily be viewed through the prism of that..."
Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
In the Unlikely Event
Judy Blume at BookPeople Saturday
"...etc. With her new novel, In the Unlikely Event (Knopf, $27.95), Blume is still weaving her masterful tales, but..."
June 13, 2015 Arts Post by Jessi Cape
Kazuo Ishiguro Slays a Dragon
Acclaimed author returns with a fine novel of fantasy and foreboding
"...for instance: mine – on that recent release from Knopf...."
