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Suspicions Rise In Pablo Neruda's Death
boston.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoThe suspicions have lingered for decades. Pablo Neruda, Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet, would have been a powerful voice in exile against the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. But that all changed just 24 hours before Neruda was to flee the country in the chaos following the 1973 military coup.
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Take Grisham Out To The Ballgame
latimes.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoBest-selling author John Grisham will be back on shelves this spring just as players are taking their places around baseball diamonds. On April 10, Grisham will publish "Calico Joe," a novel set in major league baseball in 1973. On his website, Grisham sets up the premise: Whatever happened to Calico Joe? In the summer of 1973 Joe Castle was the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone had ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas dazzled Cub fans as he hit home run after home run, politely ti


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