by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 23, 2011 | The Literary World
Can be found here. A few of my favorites from the site: [Above: Grant Morrison Reads] [Above: Gregory Peck Reads]
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 16, 2011 | The Literary World
Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan. [via BuzzFeed] 8. Burroughs is a descendant of Edmund Rice — and is distantly related to Laura Ingalls Wilder and President Calvin Coolidge. “Rice was one of the original settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 7, 2011 | The Literary World
“The Cat Who …” books began with “The Cat Who Could Read Backwards,” published in 1966. They ended when Braun retired from writing in 2007 after the publication of “The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers.” Her books about Jim Qwilleran...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 4, 2011 | Summer Reading, The Literary World
(CNN) — One of the best things about summer are the vacations (or staycations) that allow time for leisure reading. We’ve picked the bookish brains of editors from Entertainment Weekly, The Barnes & Noble Review and the social network site...
by Peabody Institute Library | May 21, 2011 | The Literary World
In which Flavorwire “decided to run a post on books that expose the darker side of humanity — a roundup of the most disturbing novels and short stories through time, if you will.” There are a few surprises on their list of ten (hello, Game of Thrones!),...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 12, 2011 | The Literary World
E.B. White with Susy, a West Highland White Terrier, in his study in North Brooklin, Maine. See more photos of writers and their dogs via the New York Social Diary.