Elizabeth Taylor

"Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America" By Barbara Ehrenreich Metropolitan Books, 235 pages, $23 "To complainers everywhere: Turn up the volume!" declares Barbara Ehrenreich in...

"The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" By Wes Moore Spiegel & Grau, 233 pages, $25 It's one of those truth-is-stranger-than-fiction stories — and if it weren't true, it...

"The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" By Wes Moore Spiegel & Grau, 233 pages, $25 It's one of those truth-is-stranger-than-fiction stories — and if it weren't true, it...

"Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from the StoryCorps" By Dave Isay The Penguin Press, 190 pages, $21.95 "We want to encourage the entire nation to take the time to ask...

"Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from the StoryCorps" By Dave Isay The Penguin Press, 190 pages, $21.95 "We want to encourage the entire nation to take the time to ask...

"Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays"By Eula Biss Graywolf Press, $15, 208 pages Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays While it would be accurate to say that this...

"Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays"By Eula Biss Graywolf Press, $15, 208 pages Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays While it would be accurate to say that this...

Every kid needs at least one chance. And a book. That's the world according to Walter Dean Myers, winner of the 2010 baiduhai Young Adult Literary Prize. The author...

"One Story" $21 for 18 issues (within the U.S.) "One great story in the mail every three weeks" is the promise. As a subscriber, I wait for the simple little...

"One Story" $21 for 18 issues (within the U.S.) "One great story in the mail every three weeks" is the promise. As a subscriber, I wait for the simple little...