Finally, book people are starting to realize that food history, or culinary history, which formerly was relegated to the cookbook category…
Review of “The Lost City of the Monkey God”
The fall of major civilizations is usually attributable to an act of God…
Review of “The Wrong Side of Goodbye”
Connelly is a master stylist and it’s extremely difficult to find anything wrong with his prose.
Review of The Fleet at Flood Tide
This gung-ho account of the end of the War of the Pacific has real characters, occasional dialogue, and a plot with omniscient narration, so it’s a tense and emotional read…
Review of “Deep Run Roots”
Vivian Howard won the Peabody Award as the co-creator of “A Chef’s Life,” the first woman to win it since Julia Child…