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Biographies & Memoirs


Black Wave by John and Jean Silverwood

Black Wave by John and Jean Silverwood

by Nola Theiss

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

John and Jean Silverwood live with their family in California.

Selections from the Lives of the Great Artists by Giorgio Vasari

Selections from the Lives of the Great Artists by Giorgio Vasari

by Sue Rosenzweig

Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) was an accomplished painter and architect, but it is for his illuminating biographies of artists that he is best remembered. George Bull translated widely from the Italian during his lifetime, and also wrote several books on the Renaissance period.

Amarcord: Marcella Remembers by Marcella Hazan

Amarcord: Marcella Remembers by Marcella Hazan

by Rozell Overmire

Thu, Jan 01, 2009

The recipient of two Lifetime Achievement Awards (from the James Beard Foundation in 2000, and the IACP in 2004) and a knighthood from her own country, Marcella Hazan is the author of six classic cookbooks published over the past thirty-five years. She lives in Longboat Key, Florida, with her husband, Victor, her lifelong collaborator and writing partner, himself an authority on Italian food and wine.