Jimmy Carter writing memoir about mother
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Former President Carter, who already has a book coming out this fall about his post-White House years, is working on a memoir about his mother, Lillian, to be published next spring by Simon &amp; Schuster.
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A new book informed by intimate interviews with the US president shows a president keenly interested in his legacy.
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PLAINS, Ga. - Willie Nelson visited former President Jimmy Carter, a longtime friend, to tape a television special and a free concert for residents of Carter's hometown...
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Rosalynn Carter teamed up with the son of the late Sen. Paul Wellstone on Tuesday to push for mental health insurance legislation, with the former first lady saying the goal has never been closer to realization.
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Margaret Truman Daniel, the only child of former president and famously proud father Harry Truman who became an author of popular murder mysteries, died on Tuesday at age 83, the Truman Library said.
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Andrew Motion, Britainâs current poet laureate, has written a childhood memoir that is Arcadian in the golden sense, though not without pain.
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When Colin Powell was named US Secretary of State nearly four years ago, Jamaicans celebrated the stature achieved by the son of humble Jamaican immigrants.
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ItÂs a book called Talking Songs written by Nasreen Munni Kabeer.
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A mother's lyrical account of how she dealt with her son's cerebral palsy is set to be published in America.
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Jimmy Carterâs new book, âPalestine Peace Not Apartheid,â has drawn outrage for its apparent equation of the plight of todayâs Palestinians to the former victims of racial separation in South Africa.
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Jimmy Carter defended his new book on the Middle East on Thursday against sharp criticism from Jewish groups and said a majority of U.S. citizens including many Jews supported its main proposals.
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A mother speaks for the first time of her anguish after the disappearance of her son 11 days ago.
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As America&#39;s Secretary of State, she will be the most powerful woman on earth. A daughter of the segregated South, she has excelled at everything she has turned her hand to: she is a piano-playing, sports-loving
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Philip Short took four years to write this biography, after completing his much-praised life of Mao Zedong (æ¯æ¾¤æ±) in 1999. He has trawled deep and wide, reading what are probably
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"Hope's Boy" (Hyperion Books, 320 pages. $22.95), by Andrew Bridge: The initial allure of Andrew Bridge's memoir lies in the curious question of how a boy, taken from his mentally ill mother at the age of 7 and raised in a loveless foster home, could defy the odds and eventually graduate from Harvard Law School.
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It's amazing what nuggets of information you can unearth deep within a book as jampacked as "The Reagan Diaries" -- a 745-page doorstop, edited by historian Douglas Brinkley, that sheds light on how the former president grappled with some of the same executive dilemmas garnering headlines today.
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Reader Satyendra Jha shares his memories.