ASPEN — This past November Ann Patchett opened a bookstore, Parnassus Books, in Nashville, where Patchett grew up and still lives. Most everything about the shop, at least in this newlywed stage, seems to make her happy. more... |
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ASPEN — This past November Ann Patchett opened a bookstore, Parnassus Books, in Nashville, where Patchett grew up and still lives. Most everything about the shop, at least in this newlywed stage, seems to make her happy. more... |
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What Anne Gurchick did in September of 2005 made little sense. Gurchick, 48 at the time, had just finished treatment for breast cancer. She was still weak and underweight. Her hair had been replaced by fuzz. She dreaded flying and didn't love heat and...
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DENVER — The Denver Museum of Nature & Science and Aspen-based People's Press are publishing a first-person account of the historic Ice Age fossil finds near Snowmass Village in 2010 and 2011.
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ASPEN — At the final pages of “Steve Jobs,” Walter Isaacson's biography of the Apple founder, I found myself getting choked up. Of course, I knew the story was going to end sadly — Jobs died in October, just a few weeks before the...
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ASPEN — Patricia Schultz became an icon in the travel industry with her 2003 book “1,000 Places to See Before You Die,” which was translated into 25 languages and has more than 3 million copies in print. But one has to wonder just how...
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In his biography of Apple Computers co-founder Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson makes it clear that Jobs was given no control over the book's content. In fact, there is a morbid joke mentioned several times in the biography: Jobs said he wouldn't even read...
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With its obsessive inclusion of seemingly every grouse the future president shot, every letter he wrote, and every meeting he chaired during his stay in the West, Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands ought to be as dry as the territory it covers. But it...
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SNOWMASS — The premise of Old Snowmass resident Mark Langford's book, “Persia Rising, Long War Series,” is simple: It's a worst-case scenario on terrorism. It is also a warning.
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ASPEN — Roaring Fork Valley author Sandy Munro will appear for two events for “Finding Uri,” his debut book.
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ASPEN — Alan Paul's memoir of the expatriate life, “Big in China,” will be the subject of a reading and signing with the author Friday at Explore Booksellers in Aspen.
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The time is around now, the place is Rio Blanco County, and the setting includes gas drilling, environmental zealotry, lust and murder.
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ASPEN — Among the books that will not be offered for sale Saturday at Clifford Irving's yard sale at his home on the east side of Aspen: some 500 books about the French Impressionists; Peter Matthiessen's “At Play in the Fields of the...
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ASPEN — Leonard Lauder knows plenty about posters. A renowned art collector, Lauder has assembled collections of posters, which now are in the hands of the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and other institutions. And Lauder has...
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ASPEN — Colum McCann earned some chuckles during a Monday afternoon event at the Aspen Writers' Foundation's Aspen Summer Words Literary Festival.
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Woody Creek writer Joe Henry's newly released novel, Lime Creek (Random House, $24 suggested retail), was at once a welcome arrival in my mail box and a bit of a surprise in its brevity and slim profile.
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ASPEN — Yes, Clark Rockefeller was a liar and a cheat, a prima donna, and very possibly a murderer. And let's not forget, an impostor — he was not, as he claimed for some 15 years, Clark Rockefeller, an heir to one of America's biggest...
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