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Nonfiction The Inevitable City: The Resurgence of New Orleans and the Future of Urban America Scott Cowen
Essay A Still, Small Voice Yesterday, Lenore Weiss wrote about her decision to move from Oakland, California to Monroe, Louisiana. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Lenore Weiss October 3, 2012
Essay Love is the Answer Lenore Weiss’s most recent collection, Cutting Down the Last Tree on Easter Island, is now available. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Lenore Weiss October 2, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Fish That Ate the Whale Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn June, Farrar, Straus and Giroux will publish Rich Cohen’s latest book: The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America’s… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 21, 2012
News When the Hurricane Came to New Orleans Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHeidi Estrin, of the Book of Life podcast, spoke with Nechama Liss-Levinson, author of When the Hurricane Came to New Orleans, which… JBC Staff June 3, 2010
