'Double Fold' at 10

Has it really been ten years since Nicholson Baker shook up the cozy world inhabited by librarians and conservators with... read more

Memories on the Block

Call it bittersweet, if you like, but the sale next week of the entire contents of the City of Boston's... read more

Reynolds Price, Author, "Fellow Bibliomaniac"

Reynolds Price, a true southern gentleman and one of the outstanding American writers of his generation, died yesterday at 77,... read more

Bowdlerizing Mark Twain

If Michiko Kakutani's column in today's New York Times is not the best read and most emailed piece in the... read more

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