Heartbroke Bay
Heartbroke Bay: A Novel of Alaska To tell the story of Heartbroke Bay, an Alaskan fjord known locally as Lituya Bay and now part of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Lynn D’Urso combines truth and legend, fact and fiction, plausibility and imagination. Jack London narrated the shocking events in a 1906 McClure’s Magazine short […]
A Skeptic’s Guide to Writers’ Houses
This book, a mere 146 pages of text, is jam-packed with wonderfully offbeat information about a variety of American writers and their homes, now designated museums. Trubeck’s purpose in writing the book was to “expose not simply Whitman’s house, but all of the writers’ house museums as the frauds I believed them to be.” What […]