Tom Provost lost 1,832 books in a house fire and said the whole thing taught him he barely needs anything. He's the co-writer of Young Washington and...
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We talk about lunch with Ed Asner, who became something close to a father figure. About Morris Goldner, four foot nine and fourteen years old, who photographed Auschwitz from the inside and lived to tell Robin about it decades later. About the...
Sat down with Daniel Silva, 26 books deep into the Gabriel Allon series, and asked him how much of himself is actually in that character after 25 years. He didn't give me the easy answer.
Ed could fly out to any slump with tennis balls and fix it. He and Scott's mother spent two or three days at his rehab in 2007 taking thirty pages of notes. And then there was the one thing he couldn't fix, and he said so himself. Scott still can't...