Where was The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe published? Where is Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption set? Where does The Lord of the Rings take place? Where is The Lion in Winter set? Where did Stephen King write The Shining? Where and when does Les Miserables take place? Where...
Joyce Carol Oates, born in 1938, is an American writer from northern New York. In addition to plays, poems, and nonfiction, she has published over 50 novels and short story collections. Her short story "Where is Here" appears in a collection of the same name and was published in 19...
“When I was exposed to the truth by way of a book, I kept the secret, too. I was 13. My parents divorced, and five years later, my mother died. In 1966, I went to live with my father in Hollywood. I was forbidden to talk about our life: ‘Don’t discuss our family business...
The word "iconic", which once referred to the likes of Rita Hayworth, wasapplied to buildings with accelerating and diminishing meaning and the "Bilbaoeffect"the stunt whereby a rundown town is revived by magical designswas pursued from Middlesbrough to Mexico. At the centre of this whirligig...