New York City
The Great American Road Trip Destination: New York City, New York Book: Charming Billy (1998) by Alice McDermott
Travel Tuesday: NYC Destination: Manhattan Hotel: The Warwick William Randolph Hearst, the Donald Trump of his day, made money in the early twentieth century as a media king and a property developer. He collected glamorous friends and stirred up equal parts of envy and admiration.
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A Visit to Dorothy Parker’s New York and how she is connected to Martin Luther King.
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Destination: American Road Trip Book: American Fugue by Alexis Stamatis I like books that are dense with ideas and expressed poetically. American Fugue by Greek author Alexis Stamatis fills the bill. Here’s my review from Amazon: American Fugue’s author Alexis Stamatis confounds genres as he writes an innovative literary novel that combines with a thriller [...]
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WELCOME ALL MONICA BHIDE FANS! Thanks for visiting, and I hope you’ll considering coming back often, or subscribing with that big orange button to the right. Our guest today is Monica Bhide, a fine writer and an expert on Indian food. Her latest work is Modern Spice. Monica wrote a moving essay on her blog [...]




