Anna Quindlen's Books
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Good Dog. Stay."The life of a good dog is like the life of a good person, only shorter and more compressed."So writes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anna Quindlen...Read More -
ONE TRUE THINGThe breathtaking novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Thinking Out Loud, and Black and Blue -- Now a major motion picture from Universal...Read More
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USA Today, November 18, 2009
...1990s Beverly Hills in her 1995 movie, Clueless. " Calling Pride and Prejudice 'a pure joy to read,' Anna Quindlen writes of her emotional identification with its heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, who is 'so alive, so riveting, so much one of us, only better...
Suite101.com, November 10, 2009
...went to work for Newsweek to write a bi-weekly column. In May of 2009, she announced her semi-retirement. Anna Quindlen was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1952. Her mother was Italian and her father Irish. She graduated from New Brunswick High...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, October 28, 2009
...Meg Cabot (see her wonderful essay on the series in a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal) Anna Quindlen, Laura Lippman, Nora Ephron, Mary Kay Andrews, Judy Blume, Joyce Maynard and Nancy Pearl. The Betsy-Tacy books were written in the 1940s and '50s...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, October 26, 2009
...Meg Cabot (see her wonderful essay on the series in a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal) Anna Quindlen, Laura Lippman, Nora Ephron, Mary Kay Andrews, Judy Blume, Joyce Maynard and Nancy Pearl. The Betsy-Tacy books were written in the 1940s and '50s...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, October 23, 2009
...Meg Cabot (see her wonderful essay on the series in a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal) Anna Quindlen, Laura Lippman, Nora Ephron, Mary Kay Andrews, Judy Blume, Joyce Maynard and Nancy Pearl. The Betsy-Tacy books were written in the 1940s and '50s...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, October 23, 2009
...Meg Cabot (see her wonderful essay on the series in a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal) Anna Quindlen, Laura Lippman, Nora Ephron, Mary Kay Andrews, Judy Blume, Joyce Maynard and Nancy Pearl. The Betsy-Tacy books were written in the 1940s and '50s...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, October 17, 2009
...Meg Cabot (see her wonderful essay on the series in a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal) Anna Quindlen, Laura Lippman, Nora Ephron, Mary Kay Andrews, Judy Blume, Joyce Maynard and Nancy Pearl. The Betsy-Tacy books were written in the 1940s and '50s...
York County Coast Star, October 15, 2009
...children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves." Anna Quindlen Joan Dawson is the Kennebunkport town columnist. She can be reached at P.O. Box 1388, Kennebunkport, ME 04046; 967-1312; or...
National Post, October 10, 2009
...A few years ago, writer Anna Quindlen published , which explored her passion for the city and its place in literature. She had avoided visiting London until her mid-forties, fearing that the 'real' London would disappoint, that...
Summerville Journal Scene, September 29, 2009
..."My God. That is everything." When Anna Quindlen ends her essay "Homeless" with those words, readers are left with those same words on their lips. Quindlen reminds readers that people without homes need houses, rather than abstract...
Mankato Freepress, September 26, 2009
...which are bound together into a series of three books, are endorsed with forewords by famous Lovelace fans: Anna Quindlen, Meg Cabot and Laura Lippman. Cabot, who spoke of her affection for Lovelace at the convention this summer, was honored to...
Elon University, September 25, 2009
...which brings award recipients to campus each year. Guests in past years have included David McCullough, George Will, Anna Quindlen, Thomas Friedman and David Halberstam. Williams was the first poet to visit for the lecture. The Pulitzer Prizes, awarded...
Oxford American Magazine, September 19, 2009
...awarded in even-number years since 2000, and previous judges include such writers as Toni Morrison, Russell Banks, and Anna Quindlen. The deadline for submissions for the 2010 prize is October 2, 2009, and the winners manuscript will be published by...
Momlogic, September 18, 2009
...Know This Much Is True, by Wally Lamb Breath, Eyes, Memory, by Edwidge Danticat Black and Blue, by Anna Quindlen Here on Earth, by Alice Hoffman Paradise, by Toni Morrison The Best Way to Play, by Bill Cosby The Treasure Hunt, by Bill Cosby The Meanest...
Anchorage Daily News, August 12, 2009
...18. It includes stories from teachers in the United States and Canada, with a forward by Newsweek columnist Anna Quindlen. Marvel, who now teaches at Palmer High School, is one of two Alaska teachers with stories in the collection. The other, Jennifer...
The Wesleyan Connection, July 27, 2009
...students received a Bachelor of Arts degree May 24. (Photo by Bill Burkhart) Novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen P?07 did not apologize for her generation leaving the Class of 2009 with a failed economy, poor job market and...
New York Observer, July 9, 2009
...Binky Urban, who also represents Mr. Krovatin?s mother, the journalist, novelist, and former New York Times columnist Anna Quindlen. ?I actually used to edit Anna Quindlen back at Redbook, when she was a columnist,? said Ms. Salvatore today....
FOXBusiness.com, June 6, 2009
...had to feed my intellect despite it being frowned upon in my parochial extended family. Pulitzer-prize winning columnist Anna Quindlen unwittingly helped me on both scores. Back in her days at The New York Times, I read her column voraciously because I...
Hartford Courant, May 25, 2009
...Anna Quindlen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who addressed Wesleyan University's Class of 2009 Sunday, painted a bleak picture of contemporary life. Quindlen, a best-selling author and former New York Times...
North Platte Telegraph, May 10, 2009
...25 years. He is now a Telegraph contributing editor and freelance writer. The article titled 'Stepping Aside' by Anna Quindlen in the May 18 'Newsweek' magazine is worth reading for anyone. If a copy of the magazine isn't handy you can find it at...
Lancaster Online, May 8, 2009
...the moist snout of a hog on the cover and a surprising farewell from 'The Last Word' columnist Anna Quindlen. Hinting at 'torpor and fatigue' but noting that she'll continue to write novels, Quindlen wrote that she's giving up the column after almost...
San Marcos Daily Record, April 17, 2009
...check out ?Jake: A Labrador Puppy at Work and Play? by Robert F. Jones, ?Good Dog. Stay? by Anna Quindlen, and, of course, ?Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World?s Worst Dog? by John Grogan. Marley is famous, but Beau shared a home with...
Wesleyan Argus, March 28, 2009
...wesleyan.edu Anna Quindlen. President Michael Roth announced on Tuesday that distinguished novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen P?07 has been selected to follow President Obama as this year?s Commencement...
Southern Pines Pilot, March 28, 2009
...it was 'truly impossible to put down.' advertisement Fowler has since been compared to Jodi Picoult, Barbara Delinsky, Anna Quindlen, Sara Gruen, Kristin Hannah, Ann Patchett, and Nicholas Sparks. Now critics are saying her sophomore book, 'Reunion,'...
The Connecticut Post, March 23, 2009
...on their feelings on this embattled religion. Her interview subjects were an eclectic lot, including novelist and journalist Anna Quindlen, comedian and actor Dan Ackroyd, actor/activist Martin Sheen, conservative pundit Bill O'Reilly and Democratic...
US News, March 11, 2009
...Gloria Steinem, Martha Stewart, and Hillary Clinton share educational background Agnes Scott College Jean Toal?First female chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court Katherine 'Kay' Krill?CEO of Ann Taylor Stores Corp. Jennifer...
Lowell Sun, February 11, 2009
...and local columnists, including Pets' Page pro Chaucer the Cat. Next in line in the readers' voting were Anna Quindlen (21) of Universal Press Syndicate, and E.J. Dionne (19) and Ellen Goodman (17), both of The Washington Post Writers Group. We're going...
ABC News, January 18, 2009
...like family, friends, your health, your faith. But I wonder if you wouldn't do well to follow Anna Quindlen's example. Or not. At any rate, keep us posted... on Twitter perhaps...
New York Times, January 17, 2009
...in Courage For Our Time, with chapters on each of the awards winners contributed by famous writers like Anna Quindlen and Bob Woodward. It made sense for a book to be out in association with that award, said Ms. Young. I think it also was a great way to...
Garden City News, January 2, 2009
...4:00-4:45pm. February 18-Snowed in with Grandmother Silk by Carol Fenner, April 1- Happily Ever After by Anna Quindlen and April 29-Spiderwick Chronicles #1: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi. Go Fourth! is a book club for Fourth Graders. On Saturday,...
Miami Herald, December 21, 2008
...editor) Gene Weingarten joined the chase with Old Dogs Are the Best Dogs. Former New York Times columnist Anna Quindlen countered with Good Dog, Stay, in which her dog, unlike mine, imparts great lessons. 'What I learned from watching Beau over his...
Miami Herald, December 21, 2008
...editor) Gene Weingarten joined the chase with Old Dogs Are the Best Dogs. Former New York Times columnist Anna Quindlen countered with Good Dog, Stay, in which her dog, unlike mine, imparts great lessons. 'What I learned from watching Beau over his...
readergirlz, October 23, 2009
...for teens–and teens at heart–have just been reissued with forewords by Laura Lippman, Meg Cabot, and Anna Quindlen. The theme for this year’s Teen Read Week is “Read Beyond Reality.” And while Betsy is certainly no alien,...
AndiLit.com, October 23, 2009
...A Passion for Books . It’s a collection of writings about books by folks such as Umberto Eco, Anna Quindlen, John Updike, and Susan Sontag. My copy is a little time-worn, but the jacket is still attached and the book itself is pristine. The second...
Claire Mysko, October 22, 2009
...The books for teens–and teens at heart–have just been reissued with forewords by Laura Lippman, Meg Cabot, and Anna Quindlen. The theme for this year’s Teen Read Week is “Read Beyond Reality.” And while Betsy is certainly no alien, wizard or...
All Things Jennifer, October 10, 2009
...by Amy Sedaris 19. Reasons for and Advantages of Breathing: Stories by Lydia Peelle 18. Being Perfect by Anna Quindlen 17. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid 16. Man Walks Into a Room by Nicole Krauss 15. The Geography of Love by Glenda Burgess...
Allie's Musings, October 7, 2009
..."I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves." ~Anna Quindlen Busy, busy, busy! I always forget once school begins how full and complicated my days become....
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings, October 6, 2009
...Cabot also contributed a forward to the new copy of BETSY WAS A JUNIOR and BETSY AND JOE. Anna Quindlen and Laura Lippman wrote forwards for other books in the series. I highly recommend keeping all these titles in mind for upcoming Christmas shopping...
The Page 69 Test, September 21, 2009
...For sixteen years he was reporter for the New York Daily News , where he was the co-winner with Anna Quindlen of the Meyer Berger Award given by Columbia University's School of Journalism. Maria Cramer is a reporter for the Boston Globe where she covers...
Cheap Mommy, September 14, 2009
...From Publishers Weekly Sometime around the age of 40, most of us realize that our mothers live deep inside us, proclaims novelist Davis ( The Long Goodbye ) in this series of interviews with more than 20 well-known women of a certain generation—Melissa...
Mommy Life, August 26, 2009
...rates Kennedy's silence during the Thomas hearings as the worst moment of his Senate career. Feminist writer Anna Quindlen said "[Kennedy] let us down because he had to; he was muzzled by the facts of his life." 12. Kennedy has held his Senate...
the possibilities are endless, August 6, 2009
...called, These is my Words . She convinced me to read Teacher Man by Frank McCourt, introduced me to Anna Quindlen , and we both love anything written by Chaim Potok. I enjoy reading books lists, book blogs, and connecting with fellow readers online....
kayla aimee: only slightly neurotic, June 15, 2009
...t be able to do the book justice since it is such an intricately detailed novel. Blessings by Anna Quindlen This was one of those books where I hated certain outcomes but appreciated the reality of them that prevented the book from being cliche. What I...
Chicken Spaghetti, June 3, 2009
...Egypt is in, amoebas are out. Junior's library haul this week included David Macaulay's Pyramid , from 1975. He's also poring over Make It Work! Ancient Egypt , by Andrew Haslam and Alexandra Parsons. Every once and a while he drops a few random facts...
Kate's Book Blog, May 29, 2009
...volume includes a foreword penned by a famous fan of the Betsy-Tacy books: Laura Lippman, Meg Cabot, and Anna Quindlen respectively. (I'm in good company in my fandom, am I not?) I hope that the new covers will catch the eyes of many new readers when the...
The Bitten Apple, May 12, 2009
...Confident, Assertive, Entitied - and More Miserable Than Ever Before by Jean Twenge. The professor I help mentioned that Anna Quindlen recently published a column in Newsweek about Baby Boomers and their refusal to retire. In addition to the horrible...
Robin Friedman's Customer Reviews, May 10, 2009
...in this complete edition, "Mad about Madeline." The book also includes, for parents, a useful introduction by Anna Quindlen, an afterward of brief recollections by Bemelmans, and an index after each story of the scenes in Paris that Bemelmans used for...
erin-go-blog!, April 27, 2009
...I’m not sure where I left off last time, so here’s the updated list. 1. Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy–Ally Carter 2. Dead Until Dark–Charlaine Harris 3. Sweethearts–Sara Zarr 4. Rise and Shine–Anna Quindlen 5. The War at Ellsmere–Faith...
Wesleying, March 24, 2009
...the Middletown community will be the honorary degree recipients at the 177th Wesleyan Commencement on May 24, 2009. Anna Quindlen P’07 , who will also give the Commencement Address, is a novelist, a journalist, and a champion of higher education....
Edith Wharton in the News, March 5, 2009
...From the Buffalo News : Quindlen, who has written more than a dozen books, said she has always been a voracious reader. “I have a copy of Edith Wharton’s ‘House of Mirth’ that looks like a middle schooler had lunch on it,” she said. “I...
Austenprose, March 4, 2009
...and directors of film adaptations of her novels. The book features writers from J. K. Rowling, Ian McEwan, Anna Quindlen, and P. D. James to Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, C. S. Lewis, and Harper Lee. It also includes quotations from such favorite actors as...
nigel, February 3, 2009
...You can also buyOne Tru Thing new or used to at Amazon.com by clicking here Based on Anna Quindlen’s bestselling novel, this is a mother-daughter and father-daughter story, two for the price of one. But director Carl Franklin also tries to inject a...
One Book Two Book - Books for Kids of All Ages, January 24, 2009
...I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. ~Anna Quindlen, “Enough Bookshelves,” New York Times , 7 August 1991 Tags: book quote of the week Share This...
nicolas, January 20, 2009
...today! You can also purchaseOne Tru Thing new or long-lost at Amazon.com by clicking here Based on Anna Quindlen’s bestselling novel, this is a mother-daughter and father-daughter story, two for the price of one. But director Carl Franklin also tries...
Crime Fiction Dossier, January 12, 2009
...own, I felt Stein "got it right" when telling it from a dog's perspective -- thoroughly convincing. Anna Quindlen - Black and Blue . I read it in 2008, and it is one of the most powerful and realistic books on the subject of abuse and the psychology of...
laila, January 9, 2009
...You can also purchaseOne Tru Thing new or lost to at Amazon.com by clicking here Based on Anna Quindlen’s bestselling novel, this is a mother-daughter and father-daughter story, two for the price of one. But director Carl Franklin also tries to inject...
raven, January 9, 2009
...someone will tell you something so right, so deeply true that it changes you forever. That is what Anna Quindlen, author of the timeless bestseller A Short Guide to a Happy Life , does here. In Being Perfect , she shares wisdom that, perhaps without...
Bookmark My Heart, January 1, 2009
...Death - J.D. Robb 26. Great Books For Girls - Kathleen O’Dean 27. Imagined London - Anna Quindlen 28. W.A.R. The Unauthorized Biography of W. Axl Rose - Mick Wall 29. George’s Marvelous Medicine - Roald Dahl 30. Vinegar Hill - A. Manette Ansay...
A Progressive on the Prairie, January 1, 2009
...or advancement, or even learning. I read because I loved it more than any other activity on earth. Anna Quindlen, How Reading Changed My Life...
tamara, December 22, 2008
...great prices for Black and Blue on Ebay: More Information on Black and Blue: With daring and compassion, Anna Quindlen weaves a forceful, harrowing portrait of a woman and a marriage, capturing the profound intricacies of love and rage, passion and...
joy, December 14, 2008
...Secrets New York City include: novelists Michael Cunningham and Rick Moody, actors Laura Linney and Eric Stolz, journalists Anna Quindlen and Kurt Andersen, poet laureate Mark Strand, neurologist Oliver Sacks, architects Richard Meier and Philip Johnson,...
adolfo, December 14, 2008
...Secrets New York City include: novelists Michael Cunningham and Rick Moody, actors Laura Linney and Eric Stolz, journalists Anna Quindlen and Kurt Andersen, poet laureate Mark Strand, neurologist Oliver Sacks, architects Richard Meier and Philip Johnson,...
