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Books
Review: The People of Forever Are Not Afraid
By Shani Boianjiu
Review: Saul Steinberg: A Biography
By Deirdre Bair
Stranger than fiction
On weird things people say in bookstores
The Cookbook Store’s November bestsellers
(Think great gift ideas for your favourite food lovers)
Your Sunday starts here
Books and bestsellers: Conning Harvard, the Brothers Grimm, Thin Man and The Life and Work of a Romantic Composer
Review: Return of the Thin Man
By Dashiell Hammett
Review: Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm
By Philip Pullman
Review: Robert Schumann: The Life and work of a Romantic Composer
By Martin Geck (translated by Stewart Spencer)
A true story about an undergrad who bluffed his way into Harvard
Con artist faked his way into the Ivy League