The Rock of Anzio is written with an immediacy that puts the reader right onto the battlefield and shows us war through the eyes of ordinary men called upon to perform extraordinary deeds
to support his family he was forced to labor in an orchard hundreds of miles from Tehran
Danny Lewin's brilliant but brief life is largely unknown because
With an art history degree and dreams of living in Europe as a curator
author of the seminal essay "Of Friendship
The Cheer Leader demystified The Rock of Anzio isJo Spencer is a girl who knows what to be and how to be it straight A student, cheerleader, May Queen, popular and cute and virginal, and in perfect control. But halfway through her first year in college in the early seventies, her carefully normal life explodes and she comes completely undone. In The Cheerleader, Jo Spencer looks back, as if she were watching reruns of old syndicated TV shows, to figure out what happened. Ordinary chance has dumped