Politics is the art of the possible. A perfect piece of art is the one in which no item could be added or subtracted from the canvas without making the picture less perfect. The author of this book has made the development of Lincoln's understanding of slavery like a perfect painting.Lincoln is alwa...
Admirable scholarship. This may turn out to be THE definitive volume on the life and works of J.D. Salinger. The level of detail is only suitable for serious fans. Casual readers will not stick it. Had I tried to read it in print, I doubt I would have finished it. From one hermit to another, J.D., I...
This book consists of numerous and varied bits of trivial and unconnected stories from the time prior to and into the beginning of World War II. The stories appear in the book in strict chronological order. The author provides no discussion of context or connecting commentary. The stories speak f...
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