Had Balzac been a less masterful novelist, the disreputably profligate fraud in him might have overwhelmed his artistry. Still, the other Balzac, the artist, is tainted by his well-earned reputation for what has been called artistic license or dishonesty...
The French novelist Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) was the first writer to use fiction to convey the total social scene prevailing within one country at a particular period in its history. Commonly regarded as the founder of social realism, he also...
The fridge is covered with the standard icons of suburban family life -- the kids' artwork, reminders of the high school schedule, invitations to birthday parties. Along the hallway leading into Terri Steinberg's kitchen, the family has hung large, calm landscapes in pastel tones...
DOUGLASS CROUSE, STAFF WRITER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-22-2006 Son, 17, linked to hate crimes that targeted Hindu family -- Faces charges for letters, graffiti in 6-month spree By DOUGLASS CROUSE, STAFF WRITER Date: 07-22-2006, Saturday Section: NEWS Edtion: All Editions ...
