Ballantine has acquired world English rights to a memoir by Sam Haskell, former executive vp and worldwide head of television at WMA. By Kimberly Nordyke, The Associated Press Ballantine has acquired ...

"Sound is ephemeral,” writes David George Haskell, a professor of biology and environmental studies at the University of South, in his preface to Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s ...

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In time for the 70th anniversary of the film version, author and movie critic Haskell (Holding My Own in No Man's Land) brings a scholar's rigor to her loving history of our ""American Bible,"" Gone ...

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On April 22, thousands of Americans joined a nationwide “March for Science,” an event designed, organizers said, to “acknowledge and voice the critical role that science plays in each of our lives.” ...

Set in a seedy, sun-baked Hawaii that most tourists don't know exists, Smith's frenetic second novel (after Moist ) begins with a flash-forward to a Greek tragedy of a luau. Roasting human flesh was ...

The disarray that was the 2011 World Cup could be a whole book on its own. In terms of genre, it would be a mix of horror, dark comedy and misery memoir. Things started to go downhill pretty much the ...

“Blown,” the new, funny and sometimes raunchy novel from L.A. writer Mark Haskell Smith, begins on a ship adrift with one dying passenger and $12 million in cash. To talk about it, I asked Smith — who ...