The Book Den

Comments on literature, the arts, and popular culture from Denny Hartford, Director of Vital Signs Ministries.

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

For Readers Everywhere: Some Scintillating Links

* “Scrounging for money: how the world’s great writers made a living” (Camilla Nelson, Mercator)

* “Once upon a time: a brief history of children’s literature” (Stephanie Tarbin, Joanne McEwan, and Susan Broomhall, Mercator)

* “How to Read the Bible: Slowly, and Sport with the Words” (Nicholas Frankovich, National Review)

* “Remembering a forgotten man (John Buchan) and his forgotten book” (David M. Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

* “Is Christianity Reasonable? A Review of Forensic Faith by J. Warner Wallace” (Sean McDowell, The Stream)

* “C.S. Lewis in the trenches of WWI” (Jon Dykstra, Mercator)

* “Crimes against culture: On Doctor Zhivago & the dissident faith of Boris Pasternak.” (Gary Saul Morson, The New Criterion)

* “Harry Potter and the millennial mind” (Lara Prendergast, The Spectator)

* “‘A possession for all time’: the first and greatest history book” (Julia Kindt, Mercator)

* “A Master List of 800 Free Classic eBooks for iPad, Kindle & Other Devices” (Open Culture)
Posted by DH at 8:12 PM
Topics: Book/Author News, Christian Literature, For Children (Of All Ages), History, Language
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