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Brackmann, Lisa. Rock Paper Tiger. Soho, dist. by Consortium. Jun. 2010. c.352p. ISBN 978-1-56947-640-6. $25. F Both veterans of the Iraq War, 26-year-old Ellie McEnroe and her husband, Trey Cooper, [...]

Page, Gloria. Art Stamping Workshop: Create Hand-Carved Stamps for Unique Projects on Paper, Fabric, Polymer, Clay and More. North Light: F&W. 2006. c.128p. illus. index. ISBN 1-58180-696-5. pap. $22.99. CRAFTS [...]

Plowman (The Encyclopedia of Sculpting Techniques, Running Pr., 1995) is a sculptor who has turned his hand to the making of decorative paper. This well-illustrated book covers many aspects of […]

Paper sculpture includes three-dimensional figures made by folding (origami), assembly (glued), or molded pulp (papier mache). This collection compiled by LaFosse, an origami artist and teacher, brings together projects by […]

Liss, David. Una conspiracion de papel. (A Conspiracy of Paper) Barcelona/U.S.: Alfaguara: Santillana. 2001. 564p. ISBN 84-204-4252-6. $22.95. It's good news when your first novel is called "engaging" by the [...]

Taylor, Julie. Paper Tangos. Duke Univ. (Public Planet Bks.). 1998. c.136p. permanent paper. photogs. LC 97-31240. ISBN 0-8223-2175-0. $39.95; pap. ISBN 0-8223-2191-2. $13.95. DANCE Taylor (anthropology, Rice Univ.), the author [...]

Nakone, Lanna. Organizing for Your Brain Type: Finding Your Own Solution to Managing Time, Paper, and Stuff. Griffin: St. Martin's. 2005. c.224p. ISBN 0-312-33977-1. pap. $13.95. SELF-HELP In this useful [...]

* The Harriet Jacobs Family Papers. 2 vols. Univ. of North Carolina. Nov. 2008. c.883p. ed. by Jean Fagan Yellin & others. illus. index. ISBN 978-0-8078-3131-1. $100. HIST This masterwork [...]

Dexter, Pete. Paper Trails: True Stories of Confusion, Mindless Violence, and Forbidden Desires, a Surprising Number of Which Are Not About Marriage. Ecco: HarperCollins. Feb. 2007. c.320p. ISBN 006-118935-9 [ISBN [...]

The Paper. color. 78 min. Aaron Matthews, dist. by First Run Icarus, 32 Court St., 21st fl., Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710; www. frif.com. 2007. DVD $398 (Rental: $125). Public performance; [...]

HOWARD, RICHARD. Paper Trail: Selected Prose, 1965-2003. Farrar. Oct. 2004. c.384p. index. ISBN 0-374-25885-6. $27. LIT Howard, a noted poet, translator, scholar, and critic, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1970 [...]

Dover. (Thrift). 2002. 80p. ISBN 0-486-41922-3. pap. $1.50. F Based on a true incident involving the mistress of Lord Byron, James's 1888 novella portrays the narrator's obsession with acquiring the [...]

Last known private Hemingway archive joins existing treasures The University of South Carolina's (USC) Thomas Cooper Library, Columbia, has added another prestigious archive to its already remarkable holdings, making it [...]

China on Paper: European and Chinese Works from the Late Sixteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century. Getty Trust Pubns: Getty Research Inst., dist. by Oxford. 2007. 280p. ed. by Marcia [...]

Nokes, David. The Nightingale Papers. Hesperus, dist. by Trafalgar Square. 2005. 160p. ISBN 1-84391-703-3. $20. F Two mysteries lie at the heart of Nokes's (A Hypocrite Reversed) fiction debut, an […]

THE PAPERS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON DIGITAL EDITION University of Virginia Press, rotunda.upress.virginia.edu:8080/pgwde/dfltxqy?mode=menu WHAT IS IT? The Papers of George Washington Digital Edition (PGWDE) is a joint product of the University [...]

The article reviews the Web site State Papers Online: Eighteenth Century, 1714-1782; Part IV: State Papers, Foreign, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe and Turkey, from publisher Gale Cengage, located at https://www.gale.com/c/state-papersonline-eighteenth-century-part-iv.

* SPEED, JULIE (illus.) & ELIZABETH FERRER & EDMUND P. PILLSBURY (text). Julie Speed: Paintings, Constructions, and Works on Paper. Univ. of Texas. 2004. 193p. illus. bibliog. ISBN 0-292-70272-8. $45. [...]

Coyne, Tom. Paper Tiger: An Obsessed Golfer's Quest To Play with the Pros. Gotham: Penguin Group (USA). Jun. 2006. c.320p. ISBN 1-592-40209-7. $26. SPORTS This is Coyne's (A Gentleman's Game) [...]

On October 14, the Aspen Institute released its report "Rising to the Challenge: Re-Envisioning Public Libraries." The report, a product of the Aspen Institute Dialogue on Public Libraries (DPL), examines [...]

Cader, Teresa. The Paper Wasp. Northwestern Univ. Pr. 1998. c.80p. ISBN 0-8101-5083-2. $39.95; pap. ISBN 0-8101-5084-0. $14.95. POETRY The best of Cader's second collection, (after Guests, Ohio State Univ., 1991) […]

Ryan, Edward. Golden Age: dist. by P.E.I. Internat. 1995. 528p. color. illus. ISBN 0-9W568-96-2. $225. Though expensive this important and detailed publication by a world expert has over 700 color […]

Barrett (history, Villanova Univ.) has done a sterling job in editing these papers, which provide an excellent insight into what President Johnson's advisers told him about the Viet Nam from […]

C&T Pub. 2003. 80p. illus. index. 1-57120-199-8. pap. $24.95. FIBER CRAFTS With their elegant rounded lines and radiating triangle points, New York Beauty blocks combine technical elements challenging for even [...]

* The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib. Cambridge Univ. 2005. 1000p. ed. by Karen J. Greenberg & Joshua L. Dratel. index. ISBN 0-521-85324-9. $50. INT AFFAIRS With its [...]

A law passed in 2004 has cleared the way for the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace, Yorba Linda, CA, finally to receive the 37th president's papers, which have been held [...]

In late August, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) was to begin disposing of the public's library of more than 6.3 million paper copies of U.S. patents, about a [...]

Hemingway pal Hotchner donates own collection, son gives first book The Library of Congress (LC) has received a prestigious collection of manuscripts, letters, still and moving pictures, and sound recordings […]

Dobson, Joanne. The Northbury Papers. Doubleday. Oct. 1998. c.288p. ISBN 0385-48693-6. $21.95. F In her second Professor Pelletier outing, real-life Fordham University English professor Dobson has her thirtysomething literary and [...]

The collaborative digital library project Europeana refocuses energies in its first white paper, "Knowledge = Information in Context." The paper proposes linked data, and a semantic search engine, to make [...]

Writer gives hefty archive because school simply asked for it If you ask politely, it's amazing what people will give you. Mystery ace James Ellroy said he donated his personal [...]

Morrow. Jan. 2004. c.368p. maps. ISBN 0-06-052535-5. $24.95. F Although you might not realize it from reading recent historical fiction set in the Middle Ages (e.g., Sharon Penman's Time and [...]