Archive for the ‘ Non-Fiction Books ’ Category
Australian cricketing icon Matthew Hayden has a brand new food series Matthew Hayden’s Home Ground premiering on The LifeStyle Channel.
Matthew’s personal cookbook The Complete Matthew Hayden Cookbook is filled with a delicious collection of easy recipes inspired by family, friends and travel. Each chapter features… Continue reading
After confirming that author Charles Pellegrino was indeed deceived by one of his sources, Henry Holt announced Monday afternoon that it will correct all future editions of the Last Train from Hiroshima. The deception, first brought to light in the Sunday New York Times, involved claims by Joseph Fucco that he was a… Continue reading
A recent entry told of a British family’s shock when they discovered a first edition of Charles Darwin’s “The Origin of Species” on a shelf in their guest toilet.
According to Reuters; the book, which had been kept in a bathroom bookcase in England for years, fetched 103,250 pounds ($171,000) at auction on Tuesday, around twice its pre-sale estimate… Continue reading
A first edition copy of Charles Darwin’s seminal “On the Origin of Species” will be sold this week after it was found in a family’s toilet in southern Britain, an auction house said Sunday.
The book, which was first printed in 1859, was bought by a family for just a few shillings… Continue reading
