Books of The Times: The Days of Their Lives: Lesbians Star in Funny Pages
This anthology of Alison Bechdel’s weekly comic strip follows an articulate group of lesbians through more than 20 years of daily life, with plenty of sex and politics along the way.
Houghton Mifflin Publisher Resigns
Becky Saletan, publisher of the adult trade division, will leave next week in a sign of further unraveling at the publisher.
Books of The Times: It’s Still Making the World Go ’Round
Niall Ferguson’s latest book, “The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World,” went to press in May 2008, but it shrewdly anticipates many aspects of the current financial crisis.
