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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
The Bumstitch: Lament for a Forgotten Fruit
How I Escaped Death by Snakebite: And Lived to Write About Beethoven
The Ccurfew Ttolls the Knell of Ppparting Day: Remembering Mr. Atkinson
The Last Snows of Kilimanjaro: A Lament
A Ghostly Tour with TR: The Badlands of North Dakota
Documenting the Intangible: The New York Public Library’s Dance Collection
Heard Melodies are Sweet, But Those Unheard are Sweeter: A Low-Calorie Diet for the Musically Obese
Theodore Roosevelt the Polygon: Address at the National Portrait Gallery
The Line of Concern: An Interview with Nadine Gordimer
A Strangeness in the Sight: The Shadow World of Tom Bostelle
The Pen is Mightier Than the Smith Corona: Typing and the Murder of Style
Music v. Musicology: Sir Donald Francis Tovey, Counsel for the Defense
Land of Lost Content: South Africa Revisited in the Last Days of Apartheid
Theodore Roosevelt the Writer: Colloquium at the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
Telling Lives: A Biographer’s Quest for Temps Perdu
The Idea of North: Glenn Gould’s Search for Solitude
A Hundred and Forty-Four Merlins: Britain’s Imperial War Museum
We Came to America: The Irrevocable Act of Emigration
The Portraitist’S Shadow: Biography as an Art
The Anticapitalist Conspiracy: A Warning
Every Sliver of Inlay Had to Fit: The Early Artistry of Evelyn Waugh
The Pain of Falling Leaves: Capitol Hill Loses a Tree
An Old Man Ought to be Sad: The Logical Life of Mr. Justice Holmes
The Ivory and the Ebony: Pianists and the Romantic Imagination
Women in White: The Memoirs of Laure Junot, Duchesse d’Abrantès
Undistinguished Americans: Short and Simple Annals of the Poor
Hunters of the Wild Guffaw: The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose
Which Way Does Sir Dress?: A Semicentennial Visit to Savile Row
The Rolling Tape Records, and Having Recorded, Rolls On: In Support of Janet Malcolm in Masson v. New Yorker
From This Session Interdict: On the Eve of Another Presidential Inauguration
In Memoriam Christine Reagan: The President’s Forgotten Daughter
This Living Hand: Ronald Reagan’s Farewell Letter
Rock. Turf. Water. Lava. Sky.: Reykjavík in Retrospect
The Bill and Teddy Show: Mr. Clinton’s Latest Presidential Performance
A Darwinian for Fun: The Evolutionary Education of Henry Adams
Pooh to You, Mr. Mayor: And Here’s Fuzz in Your Eye, Mr. Prime Minister
A Certain Silliness: Ten Literati Choose the Century’s Greatest English Novels
Bill Liar: Proceedings of an extraordinary meeting of the Ananias Club, 19 August 1998. Theodore Roosevelt, chairman. Agenda: Admission to membership of President William Jefferson Clinton
Here Comes Old Rushing Starlight: The Writing Life
Inside Jefferson’s Cerebellum: The Library of Congress
Intellectual Integrity: The Novels of James Gould Cozzens
Sensitive Signage: Washington’s Equal-Opportunity Airport
A Steady Hiss of Corn: The Letters of Ronald Reagan
Colonizing Outside of Cultivation: The Logical Fantasy of John Wyndham
Dot’s and Dash’s: Lynne Truss’s Punctuation Primer
Leavings of a Life: Ronald Wilson Reagan, 1911–2004
Lady of Letters: Living with Sylvia Jukes Morris
A Musical Offering: Bach and Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment
Contrapuntal Combat: Beethoven’s Great Fugue
Wood and Wool: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
A Nation Full of Will: Kent School Connecticut Centennial Address, 2006
Nuages Gris: Colors in Music, Literature, and Art
The Other Side of Silence: Beethoven’s Deafness
The African Obama: The Prepresidential Photographs of Pete Souza
As Much of a Monologue as Possible: Theodore Roosevelt at 150
Voice, or Ventriloquism: Language and the Presidency
The Adventures of Sam Clemens: Or, the Autobiography of Mark Twain
Edison Illuminated: The “Life & Phenomenon” of an Inventor
The Ivo Pogorelich of Presidential Biography: Writing Dutch
Acknowledgments and Permissions
Illustration Credits
Other Books by This Author
About the Author
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