The author of A Year in Provence returns with another lighthearted, easy-to-imbibe entertainment. Set largely in Hollywood and Marseilles, Mayle's new novel centers on the theft of an impressive lot of very expensive Bordeaux.
May 24: Carson McCullers's The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Works was published on this day in 1951. Included in this omnibus edition were most of the pieces upon which her reputation now stands, putting her in a rank…
Do you recall the tagline from the very first Superman movie? "You'll believe a man can fly!" Well, I'm tempted to craft such a hyperbolic assertion for China Miéville's…
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