The Irish novelist on taking instruction from Vincent Browne, finding his way in fiction as a young man and coming to ...

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It is my opinion that there is some art form that is magic to everyone. Some people are amazed by painters and others by sculptors. Some are fascinated by actors and ...

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Although I loved moody English-class staples such as The Catcher in the Rye, A Separate Peace ... earing and underlining the royal-blue, 160-page paperback during the summer between eighth ...

Across the street, through a series of two-story windows, the destination of my pilgrimage stands in unassuming contrast: America’s oldest bookstore. “Moravian Book Shop, Est. 1745,” the sign reads.

I suppose it always is when you see a familiar name on the obituary page. Her name was Eleanor ... was the model for the school in the Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, a school of last resort ...