During the two decades surrounding the turn of the century, Gilbert Parker enjoyed international fame as a novelist who romanticized Quebec and the Canadian Northwest and as a public figure who spoke for Canada and the British empire. In 1902 he was knig...
EMBERS By Sandor Marai Translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway Knopf. 213 pp. $21 In a castle in Hungary, near a deep forest, the old General has been living alone with his servants, passing the days in reading...
Women's roundup In the days following a loss at top-ranked Connecticut, LaToya Pringle felt herself fighting through her quiet personality to become more demanding of her North Carolina teammates in practice. But she figured she owed them a lot more than just...