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Wednesday, July 7,2010
Books

Driven: An Autobiography of Larry H. Miller

You Sort-of Know This Guy: Driven offers insight into Larry H. Miller only halfway.

By Geoff Griffin
Doug Robinson writes in the introduction to Driven: An Autobiography that, “Perhaps only Brigham Young has done more for Utah than Larry H. Miller” ...
Monday, July 5,2010
Books

Alt Press Fest

Fringe Print: DIY artists converge for a celebration of zines on Library Square.

By Austen Diamond
Clint Watson has been reading about a “Scatological Think Cap” recently, along with all manner of other content in a slew of self-published, indie rags called zines. Of the more than 2,
Monday, May 31,2010
Books

David Archuleta

David Archuleta may be young, but his memoir still inspires.

By Brandon Burt
There was a time when the writing of memoirs was solely the bailiwick of old people ...
Wednesday, April 28,2010
Books

The Lonely Polygamist

Bigger Love: The Lonely Polygamist turns a sympathetic eye to a struggling patriarch.

By Geoff Griffin
The point was that while polygamy might initially sound appealing to men because it means you get to have sex with four different women without...
Wednesday, February 10,2010
Books

Revolutions For Fun and Profit

Ryan Shattuck provides a sporadically funny mock guidebook to leading the uprising.

By Austen Diamond
Shattuck isn't necessarily qualified to write a revolutionary guidebook—after all, he's never started his own. But, writing...
Wednesday, January 13,2010
Books

Utah in the Twentieth Century

Book chronicles the state’s social and cultural transitions.

By Geoff Griffin
Since the book is written by academics, it does a good job of tracing and documenting how the stereotypes about this place came to be.
Wednesday, October 28,2009
Books

Ghosts of Glen Canyon

Land of the Lost: Ghosts of Glen Canyon revisits a submerged world.

By Geoff Griffin
C. Gregory Crampton tries to put us "there" in the beautiful place that was the pre-Powell canyon, describing things that may well have been lost forever...
Wednesday, October 21,2009
Books

Sara Zarr, Emily Wing Smith & Ann Dee Ellis

Young at Heart: Utah young-adult authors discuss the genre--and mutual respect--that unites them.

By Scott Renshaw
Over the past few years, Utah has seen the emergence of several talented voices in young-adult fiction—books targeted at "tween" and teen readers. City Weekly gathered three of these authors...
Wednesday, August 19,2009
Books

The Appearance of Evil

The Actor and the Housewife finds its heroine walking close to a dangerous line.

By Geoff Griffin
Utah author Shannon Hale has pulled a publishing coup...
Wednesday, July 15,2009
Books

True Believers

A new book explores familiar and unfamiliar tales of the unusual from Utah.

By Geoff Griffin
Sometimes, you're in the mood for a full sit-down dinner centered on a main course; other times, you just want to sample a variety of items from a buffet ...
 
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