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Travels: Collected Writings, 1950-1993 by Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles (1910-1999) was famous as a composer and novelist (most notably for his very successful classic The Sheltering Sky), but he was also an expatriate with a vast appreciation for other...

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Review: The Twenty-Year Death by Ariel S. Winter

Most debut novelists usually focus on telling just one story in their first book. It’s the typical challenge: get the story out, work through the process once and determine if you have it in you to do...

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Review: The Cocktail Waitress by James M. Cain

James M. Cain was notably known as a giant of the crime fiction genre, iconic throughout the ‘30s, ‘40s, and ‘50s, and remembered for such iconic titles as Mildred Pierce and The Postman Always Rings...

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Review: Pray For a Brave Heart by Helen MacInnes

It’s 1952 and American Bill Denning is ready to say goodbye to life in the army’s Restitution of Property division with his eyes set on returning home to the States. But when a friend and fellow army...

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A Look at Salinger: A Film by Shane Salerno || PBS American Masters

Photo: Courtesy of Antony Di Gesu A special director’s cut edition of Salinger, Shane Salerno’s documentary of author J.D. Salinger, premiered on PBS this week in the States as the landmark 200th...

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