Joyce Carol Oates calls this 'the quasi-tragic history of an era.' Lacey Yeager is young, beautiful, and ambitious. She started at Sotheby's as a cataloguer of 19th century paintings. She was one of those girls, like Daisy in "The Great Gatsby," who seemed to move in a ray of light. She wooed wom...
What a wonderful little book. Sometimes these little gems just make reading something special.This is a collection of "Best Of" Steve Martin tweets. It starts right from the beginning; when Martin discovered Twitter. Some of his tweets are laugh-out-loud, it also takes a fun turn when Martin t...
I really cannot believe the diverse ingenuity of Steve Martin sometimes. The man is funny, of course. One of the few innately funny comedians of today. He is cute, even handsome. Clearly intelligent. And he can act. More than a few successful films in his career, he has also written a handful of ...
Steve Martin’s Late for School is the story of a boy with a track record of being late for school. One morning he finds that he is about to be late again, and that this would be a very, very bad thing. We follow him as he runs to school. On his way he jumps a fence, nearly lands in a pool, takes ...
Normal, well-adjusted people who function just fine in life may be tempted to believe that some of the neurotic things that Daniel does are just too absurd to be true or that some of the events are a bit far-fetched. But honestly, speaking as someone who walks that fine line between Weird and WE...
Steve Martin, I would have never pictured him writing a book like this, painting such vivid images into your mind when he describes the most intimate moments of this book. Even though this isn’t the best book put out there it still has some quality to it. He does a good job with making the image...
LACEY CHECKED IN at the gallery late Monday, stopped by the front desk, and asked Donna if there were any messages. “Yes, one from the Goodman Gallery and one from Patrice Claire.” “Were the messages for me or Mr. Talley?” she said, hiding her exasp...