John Miller, Author, William E. Foley, Editor University of Missouri Press $44.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8262-1167-5
It takes Miller one-third of this fact-clogged biography to start showing Laura Ingalls Wilder as ""the woman behind the legend,"" but when he finally does, the picture is fascinating. Wilder, whose seven semiautobiographical Little House on the...
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John Miller, Author, Michael Stone, Joint Author, Chris Mitchell, With . Hyperion $24.95 (348p) ISBN 978-0-7868-6900-8
This eye-opening investigation into anti-American terrorist activities would have been even more shocking if information hadn't already started to dribble out about the inadequacies of the FBI and CIA in tracking and preventing such activities....
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John Gielgud, Author, John Miller, Author Scribner Book Company $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-684-19511-7
Now 88, the distinguished British actor here offers random notes on the works of his country's most famous dramatist, whose plays he has been performing for more than 70 years. Gielgud is particularly well known for his interpretations of Richard II,
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John Miller, Author, Chronicle Books, Author, John Miller, Editor Chronicle Books $17.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-8118-0345-8
James Thurber's curmudgeonly satire on the American mania for sending Christmas cards, John Cheever's bittersweet tale of a lonely New York elevator operator, Anne Sexton's deeply ambivalent lyric poem to her mother and Alex Haley's dramatic story...
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John Miller, Author, Meg Ostrum, Editor, Howard Frank Mosher, Foreword by MIT Press (MA) $32 (144p) ISBN 978-0-262-13283-1
Two weeks in November--the deer-hunting season--are sacrosanct to many Vermonters. Deer camp is a vestige of rural life that is tied to the land and seasons, maintained within the family and across generations. Documentary photographer Miller, who...
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John Miller, Author, Miller, Author Welcome Rain Publishers $24.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-56649-111-2
From her stage work in Shakespeare, Chekhov and Shaw, to her startling reinterpretation of ""M"" in the Bond series, to her brilliant turns as Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth in Mrs. Brown and Shakespeare in Love, Dame Judi Dench has secured a...
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John Miller, Author . Forge $23.95 (319p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0165-9
In his third novel, following Cutdown
and Causes of Action, Miller creates a memorable and original portrait of a rural southern sheriff. A native of Hopewell, Va., Sheriff A.G. (Augustus George) Farrell has left his hometown only to attend college
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John Miller, illus. by Giuliano Cucco. Enchanted Lion (Consortium, dist.), $17.95 (56p) ISBN 978-1-59270-145-2
Best friends George, a crocodile, and Winston, a crocodile bird, take symbiosis to a new level. Winston perches on George's snout and alerts him whenever he spies a fish; then George dives deep in the water, taking the fish to shore "where they...
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