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20 hours ago · The ingenious, imposing subject of Margalit Fox’s rollicking new book—The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss—was a German Jewish immigrant in 19th century Manhattan. Lacking connections in the legit job market, the struggling door-to-door peddler reinvented herself as an extraordinarily ...
3 days ago · 6. Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice. Moon of the Turned Leaves is a novel by Waubgeshig Rice. (Random House Canada, Shilo Adamson) Moon of the Turning Leaves takes place 10 years ...
5 days ago · Sylvester discussed her recent book Tales of Old Odessa: Crime and Civility in a City of Thieves, in which she uses articles from Odessa newspapers and periodicals to paint a picture of the people and culture that gave rise to these enduring myths about the city.
4 days ago · fictional lost city that first appeared in the H. P. Lovecraft short story The Call of Cthulhu, first published in Weird Tales in 1928. According to Lovecraft's short story, R'lyeh is a sunken city in the South Pacific and the prison of the malevolent entity called Cthulhu .
5 days ago · Vote up the best movies and shows like Den of Thieves, so other fans know what to watch next. And thanks to streaming services, like Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and Prime Video, you can start streaming these movies and shows right now. Photo: Den of Thieves. STXfilms.
3 days ago · One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ ʾAlf Laylah wa-Laylah) [1] is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age.
2 days ago · The art world is reeling from the news that Fernando Amorsolo’s 1936 painting “Mango Harvesters” was reported stolen from the Hofileña Museum in Bacolod City. The museum is open to the public, one of the heritage houses in Silay that offers tourists a glimpse of the genteel lives of Bacolod’s hacienderos. The painting, an early work by ...
