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Jan. 1, 2010 Books Feature by Cindy Widner
Was It Good for You?
The year in books
"...that I'd happily read again: Glen David Gold's Sunnyside (Knopf). In his historical novel, Gold spins several memorable yarns..."
Jan. 1, 2010 Books Feature by James Renovitch
The Pleasures of Cooking for One
In her latest, Judith Jones enthusiastically illustrates exactly how to cook delicious, nourishing, and soul-satisfying meals for oneself
"...The Pleasures of Cooking for Oneby Judith Jones Knopf, 273 pp., $27.95..."
Dec. 4, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry
The World in Vogue: People Parties Places
Time travel, history lesson, and visual feast
"...People Parties Placesedited by Hamish Bowles and Alexandra Kotur Knopf, 400 pp., $75..."
Nov. 27, 2009 Books Feature by Anne Harris
Lidia Cooks From the Heart of Italy: A Feast of 175 Regional Recipes
In her most recent, Bastianich covers regions scarcely represented in most cookbooks
"...Regional Recipesby Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich Manuali Knopf, 432 pp., $35 Cooking Tent: Saturday, Oct. 31, 12:30pm..."
Oct. 30, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón
Blood's a Rover: A Novel
Ellroy's oh-the-humanity neo-noir crimespeak bubbles up not from the heart nor from the head but from the gut
"...Blood's a Rover: A Novelby James Ellroy Knopf, 656 pp., $28.95..."
Sept. 18, 2009 Books Review by Marc Savlov
The Alternative Hero
When your favorite band moves in down the street, what's an aging music fan to do but go all stalk-y?
"...The Alternative Heroby Tim Thornton Knopf, 416 pp., $24.95..."
July 17, 2009 Books Review by Marc Savlov
Sometimes Rumble, Sometimes Tumble
Joe Lansdale may be Texas' bloody answer to Mark Twain
"...Knopf will release Vanilla Ride on June 30. Joe Lansdale..."
June 26, 2009 Books Feature by Joe O'Connell
My Father's Tears and Other Stories
The title story of this posthumous publication is brilliant and moving, a master class in narrative concision
"...My Father's Tears and Other StoriesBy John Updike Knopf, 304 pp., $25.95..."
June 19, 2009 Books Review by John Davidson
The Center of the Universe: A Memoir
Bachrach's first book is a funny and raging memoir about her bipolar mother
"...The Center of the Universe: A Memoirby Nancy Bachrach Knopf, 235 pp., $24.95..."
June 5, 2009 Books Review by Kimberley Jones
Milk: The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages, With 120 Adventurous Recipes That Explore the Riches of Our First Food
Almost 400 pages about milk? Yes, indeed, and it's all fascinating.
"...Explore the Riches of Our First Foodby Anne Mendelson Knopf, 352 pp., $29.95..."
May 29, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack
Sunnyside: A Novel
Glen David Gold follows his bestselling Carter Beats the Devil with another historical novel, this one starring Charlie Chaplin
"...Sunnyside: A Novelby Glen David Gold Knopf, 576 pp., $26.95..."
May 22, 2009 Books Review by James Renovitch
The Future of Liberalism
Alan Wolfe turns his discourse on political theory into a work of energy and at times page-turning drama
"...The Future of Liberalismby Alan Wolfe Knopf, 352 pp., $25.95..."
April 3, 2009 Books Review by Tim Warden
New in Print
Blake Bailey's utterly absorbing and unquestionably definitive biography coincides with the release of two Library of America collections of Cheever's novels and short stories
"...Cheever: A Lifeby Blake Bailey Knopf, 786 pp., $35 Cheever: Collected Stories and Other Writingsby..."
Feb. 27, 2009 Books Review by John Davidson
A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
This impressive new history makes the case for more space and permanence for women in halls previously ruled by Melville, Twain, and Hemingway
"...Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulxby Elaine Showalter Knopf, 608 pp., $30..."
Feb. 20, 2009 Books Review by Elizabeth Jackson
Le Corbusier: A Life
An exhaustive, fascinating biography of the brilliant and manic architect
"...Le Corbusier: A Lifeby Nicholas Fox Weber Alfred A. Knopf, 821 pp., $45..."
Jan. 23, 2009 Books Review by Cindy Widner
Portraits of an Artist
The fictional shenanigans of an incompetent journalist trying to paint a portrait of an artist
"...Additional Reading: Chagall: A Biography by Jackie Wullschlager (Knopf, 608 pp., $40)..."
Dec. 12, 2008 Books Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Bigger-Than-Life Lives
A warts-and-all biography of a misogynist, a depressive, a Nobel Prize winner
"...by Patrick French Knopf, 576 pp., $30..."
Dec. 12, 2008 Books Feature by Dan Oko
Eat Me: The Food and Philosophy of Kenny Shopsin
"...Philosophy of Kenny Shopsinby Kenny Shopsin and Carolynn Carreño Knopf, 288 pp., $24.95..."
Dec. 5, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)
Understanding the sociological mechanics behind traffic problems and why they exist everywhere
"...What It Says About Us)by Tom Vanderbilt Alfred A. Knopf, 416 pp., $24.95..."
Oct. 31, 2008 Books Feature by Sofia Resnick
The Gone-Away World
A flat-out ferociously good novel
"...THE GONE-AWAY WORLDby Nick Harkaway Knopf, 498 pp., $25.95..."
Oct. 10, 2008 Books Review by Marc Savlov
The Wasted Vigil
This compelling Afghanistan-set novel puts a personal face on current Middle Eastern affairs
"...The Wasted Vigilby Nadeem Aslam Knopf, 336 pp., $25..."
Sept. 12, 2008 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir
Run, Haruki, run, you skinny Howard Roark!
"...When I Talk About Running: A Memoirby Haruki Murakami Knopf, 180 pp., $21..."
Aug. 29, 2008 Books Review by James Renovitch
Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
Paleontologist author Richard Fortey comes across like an aging UK dreamboat with a twist of Indiana Jones' wry charisma
"...Secret Life of the Natural History Museumby Richard Fortey Knopf, 352 pp., $27.50..."
Aug. 22, 2008 Books Review by Dan Oko
Leather Maiden
Entertaining and distressing in equal measure, Leather Maiden is a bruising jolt from an immoral moralist
"...Leather Maidenby Joe R. Lansdale Knopf, 304 pp., $23.95..."
Aug. 15, 2008 Books Review by Spencer Parsons
How Perfect Is That
Sarah Bird skewers Austin society in the days of George and Laura and the Dellionaires.
"...How Perfect Is Thatby Sarah Bird Alfred A. Knopf, 320 pp., $23.95..."
June 6, 2008 Books Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century
A UT Law professor's tremendously nuanced collision of big ideas
"...Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Centuryby Philip Bobbitt Knopf, 688 pp., $35..."
May 23, 2008 Books Review by Spencer Parsons
Bloggers in Print
Political bloggers pick up the pen.
"...Constitution, and Made Us All Less Safeby Arianna Huffington Knopf, 400 pp., $24.95 It's a Jungle Out There: The..."
May 2, 2008 Books Feature by Wells Dunbar
Unaccustomed Earth
With her second collection of short stories, Jhumpa Lahiri further establishes herself as a master of quiet despair
"...Unaccustomed Earthby Jhumpa Lahiri Knopf, 352 pp., $25..."
April 4, 2008 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
The Second Plane: September 11: Terror and Boredom
Martin Amis tries breathlessly to evoke the post-9/11 change in the zeitgeist and, less successfully, to find a moral ground from which to respond
"...Second Plane: September 11: Terror and Boredomby Martin Amis Knopf, 224 pp., $24..."
April 4, 2008 Books Review by Michael Agresta
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