2020 is winding down, but the drama isn’t: Read these books now to make sense of it
Trainwreck. Demented. A dumpster fire of a year. We’ve all seen the social media memes, and most of us are ready to be done with…
Books
Beyond ‘Hamilton’: 10 books on American history you should read
So the hype got to you, you finally checked out “Hamilton” on Disney Plus and now you want to learn everything you can about the…
Sports reading: 36 years later, Earl Weaver’s ‘Weaver on Strategy’ book still holds up as a manual for running a major-league team
“Weaver on Strategy: The Classic Work on the Art of Managing a Baseball Team” by Earl Weaver; Potomac Books (202 pages, $19.95 paperback) Nike unveiled…
How Tiger Woods (finally) pulled his game out of a sand trap
“The Second Life of Tiger Woods” by Michael Bamberger; Avid Reader Press (272 pages, $28) Tiger Woods, much like Michael Jordan before him, once occupied…
Scott Turow’s latest, ‘The Last Trial,’ is about the witness stand we all put ourselves on as we age
Spending time with Scott Turow, as rewarding and entertaining as that has been through the years, means spending a great deal of time in courtrooms….
Author of ‘Do Nothing’ book says quarantine gives us a rare chance to slow down, reassess
Canceled plans and stay-at-home orders have many (especially teenagers) singing the latest TikTok anthem: “Bored in the House.” Journalist Celeste Headlee, however, sees the silver…
Florida’s real estate boom crashes in ‘Bubble in the Sun’
About the book “Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression” by Christopher Knowlton; Simon…