A biography of the singer behind “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” and “Short People” considers a complicated man with a satirical ...

Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports” by Mark and Matthew Jacob takes on a challenging and exciting ...

In “Riding Like the Wind,” Iris Jamahl Dunkle recounts Babb’s adventurous life and makes the case for her neglected books.

John Steinbeck beat Sanora Babb to the great American Dust Bowl novel—using her field notes. What do we owe her today?

Dunkle, a Sebastopol-based poet and writer who teaches literature at UC Davis, has turned her research skills onto another ...

Harold Seaman and Vincent Forte were at the center of two cases that Paul O’Dwyer would never and could never forget. The two ...

Reagan: His Life and Legend, by Max Boot, Liveright, 836 pages, $45 Max Boot believes "the biographer's job is to find the ...

Some credit 19th-century Australian meteorologist Clement L. Wragge for initiating the hurricane-naming process.

Han Kang won "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." Her novel "The Vegetarian" won the International Booker Prize in 2016.

Migrant camp worker Sanora Babb wrote what could have been the era's definitive book. Instead she became a footnote ...

The Laramie County School District Number 1 Board is seeking applications for a vacancy as Trustee Susan Edgerton notified ...