Fortune’s Fool
Peter Birkenhead reviews Terry Alford's biography of John Wilkes Booth.
Peter Birkenhead reviews Terry Alford's biography of John Wilkes Booth.
"There is a giddy, illicit charge to Nabokov’s hunt for a glimpse of infinity."
"Remember Me Like This" closes with an epilogue that evokes the book’s most arresting and indelible image: of four terrified and broken creatures...
A memoir of the 1950s, looking out, not in.