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First published in 1880, Henry Adams’s novel has never gone ... It combined poems and short fiction, and is set in rural Georgia and DC. In this epistolary novel, World War I veteran Davy ...
Thus began an unprecedented partnership between an imprisoned Apache holy man and a fiction writer who’d ... The Indians could no longer travel, trade or even raise crops freely.
But in the ensuing century, his reputation plummeted as historians criticized his association in the early 1880s with King Leopold ... his adoptive father—a fiction, whom he described as a ...
Jim Thorpe sits nestled in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains like a precious stone in a rugged setting, where the Lehigh River ...
The Vietnam War inspired enduring literature, from both sides of the world. Even before the war, U.S designs on Southeast ...
The first rule of time travel is that you can only travel within your own lifetime. The second rule of time travel is that you can only stay for 90 seconds. And “The Third Rule of Time Travel ...
Sarah’s 1900s neo-classical home, which she shares with husband Gabriel in rural Iowa, is hand-decorated with elaborate ...
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
In these books, characters’ inner lives are inseparable from their environments, and the changes they undergo are shaped by ...
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at midday local time on 28 March, sending violent tremors across Thailand and as far as China. The jolt caused a skyscraper to crumble in the Thai capital ...