Reading a copy of "Grover Cleveland: A Study in Courage" by Allan Nevins, prompted author to write his autobiography. A little research in the old newspapers branch of the Public Library on West ...

In 1968, the celebrated author of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” arrived at Hamilton College to teach and work on his magnum opus, “Roots.” Now, on the centenary of his birth, a former student ...

James Thurber, who died in 1961, was a cartoonist, a writer, a journalist, and a playwright. Dhruv Khullar on Oliver Sacks’s “The Case of Anna H.” Wonder and observation propelled not only Sacks’s ...