Bill Clinton, Iranian bestseller . . .
Dennis Johnson
“Iranians may shout Death to America and burn the Stars and Stripes in demonstrations, but the memoir of former US President Bill Clinton is on the way to becoming a… Read more »
“Iranians may shout Death to America and burn the Stars and Stripes in demonstrations, but the memoir of former US President Bill Clinton is on the way to becoming a… Read more »
One of the UK’s biggest nonfiction books of the year, Rock Me Gently, a memoir by Judith Kelly, seems to bear “striking similarities” to the 1933 Antonia White novel Frost… Read more »
Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, is reportedly shopping a proposal for a memoir about her “life as a military daughter, the death of her son, the… Read more »
When word leaked last week (in a Women’s Wear Daily report) that Steve Florio, the former longtime CEO of the Condé Nast magazine empire, was shopping a book proposal, “it… Read more »
The woman who convinced Atlanta courthouse killer Brian Nichols to surrender by talking to him and reading passages from Rick Warren’s The Purpose-Driven Life, has signed a deal for a… Read more »
Former president and bestselling author Bill Clinton began touring for the paperback version of his autobiography yesterday, and was once again greeted by long lines of fans. As an Associated… Read more »
Over at the Collins Library, Paul Collins posts a commentary on a bizarre story he’s been following: The case of author Misha Defonseca against her publisher, Mount Ivy Press. It… Read more »
A new, unauthorized biography of Frank Sinatra, Sinatra: The Life, includes “several accounts linking the legendary singer to organized crime,” including one such account by his “Rat Packl” friends, Jerry… Read more »
A revealing portrait of David Rieff appears in the New York Observer in an article by Suzy Hansen. Rieff, author of acclaimed books on Bosnia and the human rights movement,… Read more »
In an act of retaliation for the pubication of an unauthorized biography of Steve Jobs, the company he founded, Apple Computer, Inc., is removing from its stores dozens of different… Read more »