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The escape from oppression into a vast diaspora is a theme that has preoccupied Jewish writers from Exodus to modern times: here are a few titles that treat this subject with refreshing originality.
With the imminent re-inauguration of President Obama, all eyes — even literary ones — turn to the nation’s capital. Here are our choices to represent the literary canon of Washington, D.C.
It is safe to say that The Washington Post, like every other high-circulation paper in the United States today, has developed a passion for e-books.
Susan Storer Clark, a regular contributor to the Independent, recently joined the Iron Maidens, a unique book club in the Washington, D.C. area.
Some of The Independent's staff picked their favorites books of 2012. Find out which books made the cut!
Michael Marshall, internationally recognized for design excellence, recommends books on design and architecture.
We asked Heather Drucker, a publicity director for a major publishing house, to tell us what books she was buying as gifts for others this holiday.
We asked the author of Mrs. Queen Takes The Train to tell us about the books on his gift list.
