Tom Stoppard

Tom StoppardBy: Hermione Lee A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF THE YEAR One of our most brilliant biographers takes on one of our greatest playwrights, drawing on a wealth of new materials and on many conversations with him. An extraordinary record of a vital and evolving artistic life, replete with textured illuminations of the plays and their performances, and shaped by the arc of Stoppards exhilarating engagement with the world around him, and of his

desperate for Phoenix’s help

Josie Avery takes a summer position cooking at a lakeside lodge in the remote Alaskan town of Ponder

extolls the joys awaiting newborns when they meet Sam-I-Am

himself the son of Dutch immigrants to England

“A clarion call to work smarter [and] accomplish more by doing less

bestselling author Leo Buscaglia manages to bring a vision of the world together within his warm embrace

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and face the terrifying enemies who will stand in his way

wears a warrior’s pride like a suit of armor

Igbo belief systems

'The Road made me cry for days' – Emma Donoghue

the threat faded