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1090-6584 (print) 1091-2339 (web) OCLC number. 728292344. Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by former New Republic editor Michael Kinsley, initially under the ownership of Microsoft as part of MSN. In 2004, it was purchased by The Washington Post Company ...
In 1995, Miller helped to co-found the news website Salon.com, [1] and in 2000 she edited The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors with Adam Begley. [3]In 2008 she authored The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia, a book about C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia fantasy series, her enchantment with it as a child, and her disenchantment with it as an adult after ...
Writing for Slate, reviewer Laura Miller concludes: "What Confidence Man offers its readers, as much of the pre-publication heralding of the book explains, is an in-depth portrait of Trump himself from a reporter who has covered him for years and who hails from the same New York City that formed him. The result is less a series of scoops and ...
Laura Miller, writing for Slate, called Leland "a fluid, thoughtful writer", noting that his writing is "more cerebral than sensual [...] The sweet spots in The Country of the Blind —and there are lots of them—come when his efforts to comprehend something intellectually tips him over into unexpected emotion".
Kirkus Prize (2016) ISBN. 978-0-8050-8908-0. In the Darkroom is a memoir by Susan Faludi that was first published on June 14, 2016. [1] The memoir centers on the life of Faludi's father, who came out as transgender and underwent sex reassignment surgery at the age of 76. [2] [3] It won the 2016 Kirkus Prize for nonfiction [4] and was a finalist ...
Among magazine reviews, Laura Miller, in Slate Magazine, wrote that the book "is a pleasure to read for the intelligence, equanimity, and warmth of its author—from his unfeigned delight in his fabulously wholesome family to his manifest fondness for the people who worked for and with him, especially early on". [27]
PS3554.U492 A8 1997b. Another City, Not My Own is a 1997 novel by Dominick Dunne. The roman à clef, subtitled A Novel in the Form of a Memoir, was inspired by Dunne's experiences in Los Angeles while covering the O.J. Simpson murder trial for Vanity Fair . The hardcover edition ( ISBN 0-609-60100-8) was released by Crown Publishers.
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction and the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. In 2019, Dan Kois and Laura Miller of Slate ranked it one of the 50 best nonfiction works of the past quarter-century.