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Author William Lee Miller dead at age 86
William Lee Miller, an author, ethicist and journalist, has died. He was 86. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf announced Tuesday that Miller died in Manhattan on Saturday after a long illness. Miller's final book, "Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower and a Dangero 5/29/12 from Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia) Read more »
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Toni Morrison’s right at ‘Home’
A 2012 photo released by Alfred A. Knopf, shows author Toni Morrison. As she gets older, Morrison says, the world becomes more interesting and more distressing. (AP Photo/Alfred A. Knopf) GRAND VIEW-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — The Hudson River extends like the sun from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »
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Banking 101 Videos
"An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible." —Alfred A. Knopf Excessive fiat money printing + negligible bond yields = asset price inflation. Just weeks after the most expensive painting ever, The Scream, sold at aucti from The Big Picture Read more »
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'A Disposition to be Rich,' by Geoffrey C. Ward
A Disposition to Be Rich How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-Hated Man in the United States By Geoffrey C. Ward (Alfred A. Knopf; 415 pages; $28.95) By the time he reached from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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Truth Like the Sun by Jim Lynch: Review
Jim Lynch's Truth Like the Sun, Alfred A. Knopf, 254 pages, $30.00 Depending on one’s perspective, Seattle’s Space Needle is either a symbol of the limitless future or a kitschy historic emblem. Either way, there’s something wonderfully earnest about thi from Toronto Star Read more »