@spazhousellc Dear Roxanne, kindly excuse the tardy reply, I have not been sufficiently diligent in monitoring my Twitter account. I'm afraid I can offer no enlightenment on your question, in any case, though I agree the quality of the stock you mention has sadly deteriorated. All best, Nick
. @TheTLS published its annual compilation of "Books of the Year," including a selection by the great Irish poet Paul Muldoon. Forgive me for being flabbergasted by this: "In my own case, I was steeped [as a schoolboy] in Longfellowโs The Song of Hiawatha, reciting it obsessively
as a child. Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Nicholas A. Basbanes (Knopf) provides an exhilarating account of this multifaceted man of letters who became a national institution. One English visitor who had beaten a path to his door remarked โThere are no
Join me and Texas A&M rare books curator Kevin O'Sullivan on Thursday to discuss the 25th anniversary of "A Gentle Madness" and highlights from the exhibition dedicated to the book. Should be fun! @VickyWilsonBook@TAMU#basbanes#bibliophile https://t.co/s8sm8jxXrL
For your reading pleasure, reproduced at Literary Features Syndicate is the introduction by @NBasbanes to the newly released edition of the #bibliomystery The Widening Stain. Whodunnit? How about, who really wrote it? @MysteriousPress#mystery
https://t.co/OGbL2DMqOX
Tonight, join me and @PenzlerPub to talk biblio-mysteries, bibliomaniacal matters, and a new edition of "The Widening Stain," for which I wrote the introduction. Should be fun. Register: https://t.co/ACmg3rs9Cl #Basbanes#CrossofSnow@AAKnopf@VickyWilsonBook@finebooks
Looking forward to a stimulating talk tomorrow with author @JulieScelfo as part of Edith Wharton's @TheMountLenox summer author series. This virtual event is a substitute for the onsite author-dinner event. Please join us. https://t.co/DdztdGHikL
@AAKnopf@VickyWilsonBook