Alias Shakespeare
by lz in Reading Archive on 06Jul2003
I'm convinced. Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford wrote the plays and sonnets we attribute to the name Shakespeare. Oxford, 1550-1604, has several strong ties to the material within the plays and Sonnets. Oxford's uncle, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey created the sonnet form we know as Shakespearian. Oxford studied...
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This book was a treat, full of elegant writing across a broad canvas of food, cooking, and eating. Composed of forty essays pulled from Steingarten's regular column in /Vogue/, Steingaren's prose is crisp and well-paced and never once let me down. While some topics were more interesting and develeoped than...
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