THE HOLIDAY GIFT COLUMN, A TAD EARLY TO ALLOW FOR… MAIL ORDER? SEARCHING? I DUNNO…WEAR A MASK IF YOU'RE OUT, PLEASE, TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER.
THE GOLFER'S CAROL by Robert Bailey (Putnam). …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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11/20/20
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BLAND FANATICS: LIBERALS, RACE, AND EMPIRE by Pankaj Mishra (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). A collection of essays by one of those “public intellectuals” the column admires; a new one, here. For …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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11/13/20
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THE DIRTY SOUTH by John Connolly (Emily Bestler/Atria). I've said enough, I trust, about this modern classic thriller/supernatural horror series—but this new one takes us back in time to Charlie …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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11/3/20
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UNFORGETTING by Roberto Lovato (HarperCollins). Roberto Lovato is an American journalist-historian, of Salvadoran descent. He's a serious man and a terrific writer, with emotions permitted to enter …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/30/20
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UNFORGETTING by Roberto Lovato (HarperCollins). Roberto Lovato is an American journalist-historian, of Salvadoran descent. He's a serious man and a terrific writer, with emotions permitted to enter …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/29/20
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She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs by Sarah Smarsh (Scribner). Not quite a biography, though much of her life is to be found in it and Dolly comes vividly to life …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/23/20
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SHE COME BY IT NATURAL: DOLLY PARTON AND THE WOMEN WHO LIVED HER SONGS by Sarah Smarsh (Scribner). Not quite a biography, though much of her life is to be found in it and Dolly comes vividly to life …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/23/20
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She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs by Sarah Smarsh (Scribner). Not quite a biography, though much of her life is to be found in it and Dolly comes vividly to life …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/23/20
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JACK by Marilynne Robinson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). The column has been talking about “straight” fiction, deeply felt, carefully characterized novels. Marilynne Robinson is that and then …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/15/20
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JACK by Marilynne Robinson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). The column has been talking about “straight” fiction, deeply felt, carefully characterized novels. Marilynne Robinson is that and then …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/15/20
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IS THIS ANYTHING? by Jerry Seinfeld (Simon & Schuster). Don't look this book over in a shop; but do by all means take it home. The first few minutes of browsing—well, once past the welcoming and …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/9/20
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THE END OF THE DAY by Bill Clegg (Gallery/Scout Press). What a good season this is turning out to be for deeply intelligent, emotionally stirring fiction! This is a novel for serious readers, about …
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George Ernsberger - Columnist
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10/2/20
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