
It all began on a freight train in 1931, when nine black teenage boys innocently shared a ride with two young white women. Continue reading
30 Saturday Apr 2011

It all began on a freight train in 1931, when nine black teenage boys innocently shared a ride with two young white women. Continue reading
27 Wednesday Apr 2011

My review of Purge, the brilliant new novel by Finnish-Estonian author, Sofi Oksanen, is published today at For Books’ Sake
14 Thursday Apr 2011
Posted in Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction
≈ Comments Off on Muriel Spark: The Biography

My review of Martin Stannard’s life of novelist Muriel Spark is published at For Book’s Sake
02 Saturday Apr 2011
Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Periodicals
≈ Comments Off on ‘Jackie or Marilyn’ Review Goes to Print
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Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn?, Jacqueline Kennedy, Mad About Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Pamela Keogh

My review of Pamela Keogh’s Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? (first posted here) is reprinted in the latest issue of Mad About Marilyn magazine. Also featured are photographer Bill Carroll; a short story by Michael Williams; a vintage Photoplay article, ‘Orphan in Ermine’, a look back at Marilyn’s ‘night at the circus’ in 1955; and a review of John Vachon’s Lost Look Photos.
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