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NONFICTION: The Eisenhower Diaries, edited by Robert H. Ferrell Jefferson and His Time: The Sage of Monticello, Dumas Malone ∙The Lord God Made Them All, James Herriot ∙Mornings on Horseback, David McCullough ∙Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number, Jacobo Timerman Within the Whirlwind, Eugenia Ginzburg...
Mornings on Horseback, David McCullough...
Reagan's vacation consists of none of these things. Instead of killing time, Reagan seems to fill it with the life he most enjoys. In the mornings he and Nancy ride horseback for a few hours, and in the afternoons he clears and cuts. Even with a retinue of aides and Secret Service men in constant attendance, he retains most of his privacy. Reagan's ranch is very much his world of values. It gives him solitude, independence, and a sense of making one's own way-he stacks all that wood for a house heated solely...
...rolling cacophony of full-blast stereos rising above a cross-lane exchange of insults, come-ons and general greetings. Along the sidewalk-the famous chocolate terrazzo sidewalk embedded with bronze-edged stars framing the names of superstars-gang members defiantly stake out their turf. There are police on horseback, on motorcycles, on foot, in plainclothes. Knots of bewildered tourists, looking for Tinseltown, realize they have wandered into a weekend war zone...
NONFICTION: The Eisenhower Diaries, edited by Robert H. Ferrell Jefferson and His Time: The Sage of Monticello, Dumas Malone ∙The Lord God Made Them All, James Herriot ∙Mornings on Horseback, David McCullough ∙Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number, Jacobo Timerman ∙Within the Whirlwind, Eugenia Ginzburg