‘History Matters,’ a posthumous essay collection by David McCullough, will be published this fall
A collection of essays by the late David McCullough, including some never published before, will be released this fall.
Book review: A global account not focused through a Western lens
The World: A Family History of Humanity. Alfred A. Knopf, 1304 pages, hardcover, bibliography available separately. The ...
A border split my family's language. Now I'm bringing it back
Sanjana Bhambhani's ancestors fled their homeland during India's Partition – and her family gradually lost their mother tongue. Can she now reclaim it?
India Before the Ambanis review: How Indian business changed the course of history over 300-plus years
In 'India Before the Ambanis', historian Lakshmi Subramanian lays out the context in which Indian business influenced history for more than 300 years, from the time of the Mughals till the 1950s.
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4 new Cincinnati history books worth reading: From Coney Island to a Bengals quarterback
If you’re like me, you also have an ever-growing stack of books in your to-read pile. As you might imagine, many of those titles are new books published on Cincinnati history. I love the way ...
The New York Times24d
A Family’s Heirloom China: The Echoes of History
A family’s set of dishes has passed through ... along with a bit of the history they represent? I drank in every word of your article about heirloom china. On Saturday excursions during the ...
The Irish Times24d
Novelist Catherine Airey: ‘Growing up in a Catholic family, there is always a lot of stuff that’s not talked about’
The 31-year-old, who was raised in Hertfordshire in a family of Irish descent ... auction to HarperCollins in the United States. The book is Viking’s lead title this season.
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Book review: First Global's Devina Mehra does not want you following investors Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio's example
She devotes a whole section to "Human behaviour and investing", but she also scatters discussions and examples of biases in other places in the book. Consider these examples from the book ...
The Boston Globe26d
These books circulated at Brandeis for decades. A trove of Holocaust history was hidden in the pages.
JCR sent the then-new university books on numerous subjects, including Jewish religious texts, science, history ... of survivors tend to have “that family tradition of terrible humor ...
The New York Times26d
If Talking Politics With Family Has Become a Horror Show, This Book’s for You
I was very adamant, nearly petulant, with my publisher, wanting this book to come out before the election. Then the election happened. Friends and family have joked about what perfect timing ...
India Today26d
Akshay Kumar questions history books: We read about Akbar-Aurangzeb, not our heroes
In an interview recently, actor Akshay Kumar mentioned our 'history books' and the need for telling the stories of our brave Indian soldiers. He plays the role of an Air Force pilot in his latest film ...
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Annual book fair offers free books for the whole family this weekend
Page 42 Bookstore is hosting its annual Free Book Fair, offering hundreds of books for attendees to browse and take home. The bookstore, known for its diverse selection of used books, hopes the ...