War
The Washington Post – Philip Caputo: With his narrative gifts and vivid prose?as free, thank God, of literary posturing as it is of war-correspondent chest-thumping?Junger masterfully chronicles the platoon's 15-month tour of duty. But what elevates War out of its particular time and place are the author's meditations on the minds and emotions of the […]
A Death In Belmont
Publisher Weekly Review: Starred Review. Bessie Goldberg was strangled to death in her home in Belmont, a Boston suburb, in March of 1963?right in the middle of the Boston Strangler's killing spree. Her death has not usually been associated with the other Strangler killings because Roy Smith, a black man who was working in Goldberg's […]