The Lincoln Highway
May 26, 2022
"An American Tragedy, "Just Read It", A Gentleman in Moscow, review of The Lincoln Highway, Theodore Dreiser, Towles' American Tragedy0 Comment
A discussion of The Lincoln Highway, a novel by Amor Towles, will air this fall on Just Read It. It’s part of the 10th anniversary of the book talk show. Two local writers will be with me to celebrate and review the novel. Earlier, they joined me for a discussion of Towles’, A G
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October 25, 2019
"Just Read It", A Gentleman in Moscow, Amol Towles, Barbara Ehrenreich, Brad Mersereau, Dan Berne, Dennis Maxwell, Natural Causes, New York Times best seller list, Rhys Bowen, Rob Hoffman, Susan Stoner, Suzy Vitello, The God's of Second Chances, The Moment Before, The Tuscan Child
The month of May marks a new beginning for Just Read it and for me. Just Read it is the 10 minute YouTube video program Susan Stoner and I have co-hosted over the last 4 years. During each show, a Portland, Oregon author joined us to discuss a book from the New York Times B
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September 06, 2016
A Gentleman in Moscow, Armor Towels, Ernest Hemingway, Julian Assange, Madame Claude, the Barclay hotel
Who would have thought the life of former President Hamilton would make good theatre, or that T. S. Elliot’s reference to cats in, “The Waste Land” would inspire a Broadway musical? Certainly, I’d have scoffed at either project had they been suggested to me. That both thea
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