Literature
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Strong 'Appeal'Feb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - With "The Broker" and now "The Appeal," John Grisham seems to be enlarging his fictional niche, focusing on reality-based courtroom melodramas in which the message takes...
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Author appearancesFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - • Brad Hirschfield, author of "You Don't Have to be Wrong for Me to be Right: Finding Faith Without Fanaticism," will sign copies of his book at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 8 at Bar...
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Best sellersFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Fiction 1. Duma Key, Stephen King 2. Plum Lucky, Janet Evanovich 3. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 4. People of the Book, Geraldine Brooks 5. World Without En...
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In session: 'Life Class' looks at true nature of livingFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The title of Pat Barker's stirring new novel refers to a course that her characters are taking in a London art school as Europe stumbles toward World War I. But the titl...
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Still the KingJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Art and the effects of physical trauma take center stage in Stephen King's fiction these days. With a hero crippled on the job and then tormented by a demonic spirit, Ki...
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Best sellersJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Fiction 1. Plum Lucky, Janet Evanovich 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 3. People of the Book, Geraldine Brooks 4. Beverly Hills Dead, Stuart Woods 5. World ...
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Author appearancesJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - • Ted McClelland, author of "The Third Coast: Sailors, Strippers, Fishermen, Folksingers, Long-Haired Ojibway Painter and God-Save-the-Queen Monarchists of the Great Lak...
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New edition of 'A Death in the Family' restores James Agee's vision
Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- "A Death in the Family" won the Pulitzer Prize a half century ago and became an American literary classic, but it was not the book James Agee wrote. ...
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Best sellersJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Fiction 1. Plum Lucky, Janet Evanovich 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 3. People of the Book, Geraldine Brooks 4. The Shooters, W.E.B. Griffin 5. Blasphemy,...
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Journey to 'Bliss'Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - In the last two decades, psychologists and economists have learned a lot about happiness, including who's happy and who isn't. The Dutch are, the Romanians aren't, and A...