Local AuthorsThe Berkshires have been home to many famous authors. This section highlights the many writers who call the Berkshires home.
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Feet on the Street: Rambles Around New Orleans New Orleans – it was there that Roy first saw a naked woman whom he didn't know, and also where he realized that a man whom he'd thought of as his first literary friend wanted to have sex with him. The book is divided into eight Rambles through different parts of the city. Each closes with lagniappe—a little bit extra, a special treat for the reader: here a brief riff on Gennifer Flowers, there a meditation on naked dancing.
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About Three Bricks Shy… and the Load Filled Up The 30th-Anniversary Edition of Roy Blount Jr.'s portrait of a team poised to dominate the NFL for more than a decade. In 1973, the Pittsburgh Steelers were super, but missed the bowl.
Last of the Donkey Pilgrims A heartwarming story of a man who journeys to the land of his people to discover what kind of man he is . . . and, more to the point, what kind of man he could become.
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary The Professor and the Madman, masterfully researched and eloquently written, is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsessions of two remarkable men that led to the making of the "Oxford English Dictionary" – and literary history.
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