Throughout much of the nineteenth century James Fenimore Cooper was one of the most widely read novelists in the world and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a series of well-publicized quarrels with his country caused his prestige to...
One hundred and fifty years ago Cooper was one of the world's most widely read novelists and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a number of well-publicized quarrels with his country caused his prestige to suffer, but at his death in 18...
One hundred and fifty years ago Cooper was one of the world's most widely read novelists and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a number of well-publicized quarrels with his country caused his prestige to suffer, but at his death in 18...
Some of us are old enough to remember the childhood game I've used to title this column. If you're not, here's how it goes: two groups of kids face each other across an open space. Each group faces the other, forming a chain with...
Joan Hinkemeyer, Special to the Rocky Denver Rocky Mountain News 09-07-2007 Red Rover * Fiction. By Deidre McNamer. Viking, $24.95. Grade: A Plot in a nutshell: Readers who have waited seven years for McNamer's new novel will feel justified by the sheer excellence...