His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...

However, that all changed in 2024 as I found myself reading a lot more books on my phone. It's quite a drastic ... in fact. The first thing to note is that the Kindle app is pretty great and ...

It’s a sequel of sorts to her 1939 book “Moses, Man of the Mountain” and focuses on the Judean king Herod the Great. In the New Testament, he’s portrayed as a slaughterer of innocents ...

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I have one of the photos from the book hanging in my house. It’s one of the first things I see whenever I come home and it’s one of my favorite photos—the one where she’s lying on a lounge ...

An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. By John Cotter In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the ...

The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. The heartbreaking and insightful memoir from Elvis's only Child, Lisa Marie, written with her daughter, Riley Keough.

In fact, I would venture to say that the sensation of encountering any book for the first time is heightened by knowing nothing—and that for some books a lack of knowledge feels almost essential ...

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