By Barbara Ehrenreich Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company. $26. Reviewed by C. Bertelsen “Dancing in the Streets” is, frankly, a brilliant book. Barbara Ehrenreich, the author of “Nickel and Dimed,”…
By Henry Hitchings Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 440 pages. $27.00 Reviewed by C. Bertelsen In “The Secret Life of Words,” British author Henry Hitchings joins Bill Bryson (“The Mother Tongue”),…
By Joyce Tyldesley Basic Books. 304 pages. $27.50. Reviewed by C. Bertelsen Shakespeare immortalized the notorious Egyptian queen, Cleopatra VII, in his play (circa 1607), “Antony & Cleopatra.” Through the…
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