Topic: Sheila Weller

The Most Shocking News Stories of 2010

One April day, Wei Laojin was preparing lunch for her two young sons in their Southern China home. Justine quickly found that, because of the vast economic imbalance, her husband's judgments overruled her own. Justine found herself depressed and alone - her ...

Books About Celebrities

After the actor Christopher Reeve was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a 1995 horseback-riding accident, it would have been understandable for a man who became famous playing an indestructible superhero, a man who was a true outdoorsman and athlete (a sailor ...

Books We Love About Love

By Leo Tolstoy, newly translated from Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Count Leo Tolstoy swept his magic wand of a pen over Moscow to recreate a tableau vivant of early-19th-century Russia, when Napoleon Bonaparte's Grande Armee -- having swept its ...

Monday, April 7th

Every scruffy lit lad under 30 storms the Tribeca Barnes & Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simonand the Journey of a Generation, at the Waverly Inn. The idea to write the story through the lives of Carole King, Joni Mitchell and Carly Simonwhose ...