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Category: Biography

Both Sides of the Line

By Bruce Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Crime, Non-Fiction, Sports
Both Sides of the Line

Both Sides of the Line My Coach, the Boston Mob Enforcer; My Mentor, the Murderer; the True Story of Clyde Dempsey and the 1974 Don Bosco Bears Kevin Kelly High school players in a working class neighborhood of the 1970s …

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Dispatches from the Eastern Front

By Bruce Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Non-Fiction, Politics
Dispatches from the Eastern Front

Dispatches from the Eastern Front A Political Education from the Nixon Years to the Age of Obama Gerald Felix Warburg How does one arrive at a life in politics and policy? What happens to one’s ideals when confronted with the …

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Lenny, Lefty, and the Chancellor

By Bruce Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Books, Non-Fiction, Sports
Lenny, Lefty, and the Chancellor

Lenny, Lefty, and the Chancellor C. Fraser Smith The Len Bias Tragedy and the Search for Reform in Big-Time College Basketball Where were you on June 19, 1986? That’s the day when Len Bias, one of the greats of the …

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The Art of Acquiring

By Bruce Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography
The Art of Acquiring

The Art of Acquiring A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone Mary Gabriel For four and a half decades, Etta and Claribel Cone roamed artists’ studios and art galleries in Europe, building one of the largest, most important art collections …

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The Last of the Black Emperors

By Bruce Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in Biography, Books, Non-Fiction
The Last of the Black Emperors

The Last of the Black Emperors Jonetta Rose Barras The Hollow Comeback of Marion Barry in a New Age of Black Leaders The 1990 FBI videotape of Washington, D.C. mayor Marion Barry smoking crack transfixed television viewers nationwide. Shouting now-notorious …

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