Where the Gettysburg Address was conceived
For Lincoln’s 200th birthday, the National Park Service opens a museum at the house where he wrote the Gettysburg Address.
For Lincoln’s 200th birthday, the National Park Service opens a museum at the house where he wrote the Gettysburg Address.
A proposal pending before Argentina’s lawmakers would seek to relocate Borges’ remains from Geneva to Buenos Aires.
Given the intensity and depth of her fiction, and the fact that it was once so popular, I’m surprised that so little has been written about the loss of Like Being Killed author Ellen Miller. Would her death have received more attention if she’d been younger — she was in her forties — a striver, or male? But here’s Daniel . . .
A new Coetzee book, Summertime, is due out — in the UK, at least — September 3. (Via.)
Experts debate age and authenticity of a newly-found Bible written in a dialect of Jesus’ native language. (Via.)