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Being Perfect
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Beginning as a graduation speech at Mount Holyoke College in 1999, Anna Quindlen's BEING PERFECT provides a caution to young women about trying too hard to meet expectations created by others--family, friends, teachers, community, or society in general. Women, she says, should create their own individual standards, and those are what they must try and live up to. Quindlen's eminently sensible, and sensitive, book is all about finding the strength not to be perfect but just to be yourself. As she puts it, quoting from a t-shirt someone gave her, "Well-Behaved Women Don't Make History."
 
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The Career and Legend of Vasco Da Gama
Vasco da Gama (?1469-1524) is well known as one of a generation of discoverers, along with Magellan, Cabral and Columbus. Yet little is known about his life, or about the context within which he discovered the all-sea route to India in 1497-99. This book places Gama in the social and political conte...
 
Francisco Goya
Enigmatic, compelling, darkly brilliant and casually masterful in turn, Francisco Goya changed art forever, although the nature of his influence has been widely interpreted. Degas, for one, lamented that because of Goya he was condemned to painting a housewife in her bathtub. During the vile days of...
 
 
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