The Beatitudes Network featured in The New York Ti
posted over 4 years ago | 3 comments
The same day the NYTimes highlighted The Beatitudes, the book, The Beatitudes, became available on amazon.com and at all fine booksellers.
All royalties go directly to The New Orleans Public Library Foundation.
All royalties go directly to The New Orleans Public Library Foundation.
Death of a Friend
posted over 4 years ago | 4 comments
(excerpt from The Beatitudes.....soon to be released and all royalties to the New Orleans Public Library Foundation)
Of course I was questioned to no end about her murder, voices implying my collusion, asking me if I knew Jeremiah, where I had be...
Of course I was questioned to no end about her murder, voices implying my collusion, asking me if I knew Jeremiah, where I had be...
A screwed up vision of getting "old" today
posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Below is an excerpt from David Brook's editorial in the New York Times today. He seems to think growing older today is no different than in 1912! He picked up a used book dated 1912 in a bookstore and it's all about a woman who feels discarded by ...
James Lee Burke
posted over 4 years ago, updated about 2 hours later | 0 comments
Just finished The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke and it is vintage Burke. Dave is called to New Orleans to help the people in New Orleans shortly after Katrina. Of course, he meets up with some pretty sleazy characters, and his description o...
New Orleans - Rebuilding the Public libraries
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“Every culture in the world is just one good shove away from the precipice of barbarism.” Dan Fesperman, author of The Prisoner of Guantanamo and The Amateur Spy. One reason why public libraries must survive.
Dear: Book loves, lovers of the great...
Dear: Book loves, lovers of the great...
