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1861, by Adam Goodheart — The H...

4 out of 5 stars Even if you’ve read all the books about the Civil War you think you can stand, 1861. The Civil War...

1861, by Adam Goodheart — The Hearts and Minds That Made History
posted on: Mar 31, 2012 | author: Jono

Women’s Rights — From Sav...

  Women of today owe a lot to the “savage beauties” of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s generation.  They broke...

Women’s Rights — From Savage Beauty to Cellophane Girls
posted on: Mar 24, 2012 | author: Jono

Savage Beauty — The Life of Edn...

by Nancy Milford 4 out of 5 stars My Great Aunt Margot (full name: Margaretta van Rensselaer Schuyler) spoke with the...

Savage Beauty — The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay and Her Affair with My Aunt Margot
posted on: Mar 17, 2012 | author: Jono

The Art of Fielding, by Chad Harbach ...

4 stars out of 5 When I was in college my classmates looked to me like mature adults.  Even several years out of...

The Art of Fielding, by Chad Harbach – 6 to 3 to Yips Away!
posted on: Mar 10, 2012 | author: Jono

Literary Sexism Quiz

This could really get me in trouble with my women friends, but what the hey, time to live a little dangerously … We...

Literary Sexism Quiz
posted on: Mar 3, 2012 | author: Jono