Christopher Sandford is the author of Midnight in Tehran: Operation Long Jump, the Nazi Plot to Assassinate Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, among other works.
“Bloody Sam” was born one hundred years ago this month.
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An encounter with the man who refashioned American nonfiction in his image.
“Goldfinger” launched the 007 franchise into global fame—and remains unsurpassed.
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If the German novelist had his way, his famous posthumous work would no longer exist.
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The Soviet Union is long gone, but the evil example of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov remains.
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For the long-suffering Russian novelist, all humanity is under a suspended sentence of death—yet his work is anything but despairing.
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That disheveled man in the green tracksuit you might think is a hobo could just be the most ballyhooed American recording artist of the rock era.
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Charles Bukowski 101—why an author as famous for his drinking as for his writing is the cure for today’s schoolmarmish critics.
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