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Coming up on Dinner and A Book

01.10.09

The Sharper Your Knife, The Less You Cry

Join me and my guest, Linda Lucchese as we discuss The Sharper Your Knife, The Less You Cry...

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01.17.09

To Perish in Penzance

Join me and my guest, Tuck Langland as we take tea and discuss South Bend writer Jeanne Dam's mystery...

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01.24.09

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

Join me and my guest, chef Judy Gosch as we discuss Barbara Kingsolver's amazing book...

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This weeks featured book

01.03.2009

Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth
by Stacy A. Cordery

Our royalty is our presidential families, and the eldest daughter of Theodore Roosevelt was even referred to in the press of the time as Princess Alice. "Larger than life" is a clichéd description, but Alice Roosevelt Longworth was qualified to wear it. This absorbing, magnificently complete biography, the first to be based on Alice's own papers, presents her as the first female celebrity of the twentieth century. What that meant in terms of how she viewed herself and how she was viewed by her famous father and an adoring public.

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