Are some of the world's most talented children's book authors essentially children themselves? In...

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The author of The War Between the Tates and the Pulitzer prize-winning Foreign Affairs now brings...

In this mix of comedy and analysis, the author recalls American poet James Merrill and his longti...

Brian and Erica Tate appear to have every advantage in life: academic careers, two children, nice...

In sixteen spirited essays, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie, who is also one of our ...

'If you're coming to Lurie for the first time, you must begin with the Pulitzer Prize-winning For...

Her husband, Henry, manages her every need making certain Delia gets everything she desires inclu...

In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as...

Due accademici americani, Vinnie, che insegna letteratura per l'infanzia, e Fred, un giovane rice...

An artists’ colony is a false paradise for a frustrated writer in this “witty, knowing, and perce...

'A brilliant and seemingly effortless accomplishment...steady uninterrupted delight' Sunday Teleg...

In this candid and bluntly humorous collection of essays on a wide range of topics, Lurie begins ...

Gente de verdad se desarrolla en una casa victoriana de Nueva Inglaterra rodeada de doscientas he...

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This engaging new collection of essays from the New York Times?bestselling novelist gathers toget...

In 1981 Alison Lurie published The Language of Clothes, a meditation on costume and fashion as an...

War Between the Tates