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Tough Lessons in Nursing: PW Talks with Eileen Dreyer

by Melissa Mia Hall | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
'All Ossuary, All the Time'

by Jana Riess | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
Two Heads Are Better than One

by Adam Dunn | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
Culinary Memories: PW Talks with Jacques Pépin

by Natalie Danford | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
The Shape of Kids to Come

by Michael Levy | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
This Novelist Knows When to Hold 'em

by Martin Schneider | 03/03/2003 @ 07:00AM
Can Empire Survive?

by Ed Nawotka | 02/24/2003 @ 07:00AM

With his good looks and mellifluous accent, historian Niall Ferguson has a made a big impression on British housewives with the television adaptation of his book Empire. The 38-year-old, who is presently teaching M.B.A. students at New York University, spoke with PW about his sixth book—a history of the British Empire.
What Price Protection?

by Lynda Brill Comerford | 02/24/2003 @ 07:00AM

In After, Francine Prose's first book for young adults, the author of Blue Angel and other books for adults explores the cost of giving up freedoms under the guise of protection at a suburban high school, in the aftermath of a Columbine-style shooting at a neighboring school. PW asked Prose about her inspiration for the book and its themes.
Down South Cookin'

by Natalie Danford | 02/17/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: Beyond Gumbo is your eighth cookbook. What ties together all your work? What is your core subject?
Global Fly-Fishing

by Mark Rotella | 02/17/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: This most recent book, Fly-Fishing the 41st, as a travel memoir, is a departure from your previous ones. What inspired this title?
Jim Crow Alive and Well?: PW Talks with Paul Hendrickson

by Michael Scharf | 02/10/2003 @ 07:00AM

In Sons of Mississippi, Paul Hendrickson provides a startling history of the state of Mississippi.
Legacy of a Dune Dreamer

by Melissa Mia Hall | 02/10/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: What was the biggest challenge in writing a biography, Dreamer of Dune, of your famous father?
Eternal Life All Around Us

by LaVonne Neff | 02/10/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: Practicing Resurrection has a really long subtitle: A Memoir of Work, Doubt, Discernment, and Moments of Grace. In a word, what's the book about?
Underground Author Rises to the Surface

by Michael Levy | 02/03/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: This has been quite a year or so for you, with your collection City of Saints and Madmen appearing along with your anthology, Leviathan III, several high-profile reviews, Locus Online listing you as among the field's 10 best short-story writers, and now your first novel, Veniss Underground.
Low-Carb: From Myth to Reality

by Mark Rotella | 02/03/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: Atkins for Life is your first new take on the Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution in years. What made you want to write another book?
Can There Be Too Much Democracy?

by Elisabeth Eaves | 02/03/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: The Future of Freedom is about the pitfalls of democracy. Why was it important to write about this now?
Gunplay

by Adam Dunn | 02/03/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: Your depiction of Anacostia [a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in Soul Circus, and other novels] as an urban battlefield is sadly familiar. What, if anything, distinguishes it from other decayed neighborhoods in other American cities?
Shady Behavior in 17th-Century Amsterdam

by Sybil Steinberg | 01/27/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: Your new novel, The Coffee Trader, will confirm your expertise in a new subgenre: historical thrillers that revolve around financial manipulation. Did you always intend to specialize in this genre, or did the success of A Conspiracy of Paper inspire you to find other historical incidents to dramatize in fiction?
An Immigrant Voice

by Mark Rotella | 01/27/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: In your book The Italian-American Reader, you address a version of the question Gay Talese asked: Where are all the Italian-American writers?
Rebuilding from Out of the Rubble

by Dena Croog | 01/27/2003 @ 07:00AM

PW: What led you to choose 9/11 as the backdrop of The Usual Rules?

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