Best of 2024 - Kirkus Reviews
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CARSON THE MAGNIFICENT - Kirkus Reviews
Nov 5, 2024 · A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s. Discovered on a Manhattan street in 2020 and introduced on Stanton’s Humans of New York Instagram page, Johnson, then 76, shares her dynamic history as a “fiercely independent” Black burlesque dancer who used the stage name Tanqueray and became a celebrated fixture in midtown adult theaters.
Winners of the 2024 National Books Awards Revealed
Nov 20, 2024 · The winners of the 2024 National Book Awards were announced Wednesday evening at a ceremony in New York hosted by actor and author Kate McKinnon.
WAR - Kirkus Reviews
Oct 15, 2024 · A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s. Discovered on a Manhattan street in 2020 and introduced on Stanton’s Humans of New York Instagram page, Johnson, then 76, shares her dynamic history as a “fiercely independent” Black burlesque dancer who used the stage name Tanqueray and became a celebrated fixture in midtown adult theaters.
Best True Crime Books of 2024 | Kirkus Reviews
Jan 30, 2024 · The Kirkus Star. One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit. The Kirkus Prize. The Kirkus Prize is among the richest literary awards in America, awarding $50,000 in three categories annually.
CONFRONTING THE PRESIDENTS - Kirkus Reviews
Sep 10, 2024 · A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s. Discovered on a Manhattan street in 2020 and introduced on Stanton’s Humans of New York Instagram page, Johnson, then 76, shares her dynamic history as a “fiercely independent” Black burlesque dancer who used the stage name Tanqueray and became a celebrated fixture in midtown adult theaters.
THE MIGHTY RED - Kirkus Reviews
Oct 1, 2024 · A young woman’s experience as a nurse in Vietnam casts a deep shadow over her life. When we learn that the farewell party in the opening scene is for Frances “Frankie” McGrath’s older brother—“a golden boy, a wild child who could make the hardest heart soften”—who is leaving to serve in Vietnam in 1966, we feel pretty certain …