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Topic: Books (page 346)

WarStories.com

Thomas Scoville

"Sidewalk": An eloquent study of Greenwich Village street vendors that's sure to become a contemporary classic

Salon Book Awards: Ten titles that kept us up all night in 1999

Craig Seligman, Laura Miller

Black Hawk Down

Jonathan Lethem

"Trials of Intimacy": A new look at a sensational -- and weirdly familiar -- 19th-century sex scandal

Stephen Prothero

Dear Mr. Blue: I can't focus on my schoolwork unless I have sex three or four times a day

Garrison Keillor

G|nter Grass' "My Century": The cantankerous Nobel laureate takes on his times, year by year

Michael Scott Moore

Gift books: Saints, sinners, movie stars and imaginary lands

Stephanie Zacharek, Maria Russo

When doctoral candidates discover Nabisco salaries, it's Chips Ahoy to public service

"The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction": Bizarre-but-true story of New York nuns, Irish Catholic orphans, their Mexican-American wo

Debra Dickerson

Sincerely ours: Five great collections of letters

My brother took LSD and saw God: Excerpt from "Creative Nonfiction: The Brain"

Ivory Tower: Diary of a Teacher's Last Year: Stalked by a student

Ann Hodgman on cookbooks: Bedside drooling

"Swaggart": New bio of the disgraced televangelist drops a bombshell about his childhood

Virginia Vitzthum

Road scholar: Salon talks with "Blue Highways" author William Least Heat-Moon

Two eyes blind: Former Time Inc. chief lost his sight, but is seeing more clearly than ever

"20th-Century Dreams": A tabloid nightmare in which Mao weeps over Lassie and Sheriff Elvis busts a pot-smoking Clinton

Anita Shreve's "Fortune's Rocks": Sexy young feminist in Victorian drag

Sarah Harrison Smith

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