Results for: what it takes
Tom Brokaw
Nov 19, 2007 •
In Boom! Voices of the Sixties – Personal Reflections on the ’60s and Today, Brokaw depicts a defining era in America as he brings to life the tumultuous sixties, a fault line in American history. The stories of both famous people and ordinary citizens come together as Brokaw takes us on a memorable journey through a remarkable time, exploring how individual lives and the national mindset were affected by a controversial era and showing how the aftershocks of the sixties […]
Nicole Krauss
Oct 18, 2010 •
As the narrators of Great House make their confessions, the desk takes on more and more meaning, and comes to stand for all that has been taken from them, and all that binds them to what has disappeared.
Jodi Picoult
Mar 22, 2011 •
“Sing You Home” tells the story of a same-sex couple and their attempts to have a child. In conversation with Ron Charles of The Washington Post “Book World.”
Demetri Martin
Apr 27, 2011 •
“This Is a Book,” the comedian’s hilarious foray into prose comedy, includes narrative essays, short stories, one-liners, and Martin’s signature drawings.
Shabbat Around the World-Purim!
Mar 18, 2011 •
Join families with young children for a celebration with storyteller Noa Baum.
Geraldine Brooks
May 9, 2011 •
Evocative and utterly absorbing, Caleb’s Crossing is a luminous tale of love and faith, magic and adventure.
Not By Power
May 15, 2011 •
Are you interested in saving energy at home and creating green employment opportunities?
Jodi Kantor
Jan 12, 2012 •
In The Obamas, Jodi Kantor— Washington correspondent at the New York Times— takes readers deep inside the White House.