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Brooks Atkinson (1894-1984) was a 1947 Pulitzer Prize winner for his reporting from Moscow after WWII and was the venerated New York Times drama critic from 1925-1960. He was a force to be reckoned with but so was his wife, Oriana, a best-selling novelist and journalist of her own, and when Oriana Atkinson wanted something, she knew exactly how to handle Brooks.After visiting fellow drama critic Percy Hammond's summer home, Oriana decided that...

In her time Oriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a successful writer, showcasing a wit and no small amount of feminism that was evident in both her fiction and non-fiction works. The feminism was not in your face but was subtlety inserted in subjects from her travels the world over with her husband, Pulitizer Prize winning and New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson. In her famous book of her and Bruce's ten months in Russia in 1945-46, Over at...

In her time Oriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a successful writer, showcasing a wit and no small amount of feminism that was evident in both her fiction and non-fiction works. The feminism was not in your face but was subtlety inserted in subjects from her travels the world over with her husband, Pulitizer Prize winning and New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson. In her famous book of her and Bruce's ten months in Russia in 1945-46, Over at...

THIS period piece, The Twin Cousins, An Early American Romance Novel, by Oriana Atkinson is so exceptionally rewarding that it deserves more serious attention than the great majority of novels of the American past. Not a tale of derring-do but an honest attempt at a realistic re-creation of a time and a place in our national development, it is so convincing in its detail, so adept in its characterizations, so .charming in its style that it des...

THIS period piece, The Twin Cousins, An Early American Romance Novel, by Oriana Atkinson is so exceptionally rewarding that it deserves more serious attention than the great majority of novels of the American past. Not a tale of derring-do but an honest attempt at a realistic re-creation of a time and a place in our national development, it is so convincing in its detail, so adept in its characterizations, so .charming in its style that it des...

Following the success of its prologue novel, The Twin Cousins, Oriana Atkinson's next novel of the youthful 1800s and the Wares and Van Loos of Atta, New York is as mesmerizing as the first. The Golden Season picks up where the story of Twin Cousins ends. However, it does not wander from the key elements of feuding men and women whose love-lives mingle in the Catskills. These wildling generations cannot ignore the primal behaviors that the wil...

THE ONLY EDITION APPROVED BY THE ATKINSON FAMILYOriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a wide-ranging novelist and journalist of the WWII era and in this amazing best-seller, Over at Uncle Joe's: Moscow and Me, she expounds on her short but hilarious time in Moscow in 1945-46 with her husband, Brooks Atkinson, correspondent for the New York Times and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence in 1947 for his observations in the war-torn and tota...

Oriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a wide-ranging novelist and journalist of the WWII era and in this amazing best-seller, Over at Uncle Joe's: Moscow and Me, she expounds on her short but hilarious time in Moscow in 1945-46 with her husband, Brooks Atkinson, correspondent for the New York Times and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence in 1947 for his observations in the war-torn and totalitarian government of the U.S.S.R. from Moscow....

ALL COLOR INTERIORBrooks Atkinson (1894-1984) was a 1947 Pulitzer Prize winner for his reporting from Moscow after WWII and was the venerated New York Times drama critic from 1925-1960. He was a force to be reckoned with but so was his wife, Oriana, a best-selling novelist and journalist of her own, and when Oriana Atkinson wanted something, she knew exactly how to handle Brooks.After visiting fellow drama critic Percy Hammond's summer home, O...

ALL COLOR INTERIORBrooks Atkinson (1894-1984) was a 1947 Pulitzer Prize winner for his reporting from Moscow after WWII and was the venerated New York Times drama critic from 1925-1960. He was a force to be reckoned with but so was his wife, Oriana, a best-selling novelist and journalist of her own, and when Oriana Atkinson wanted something, she knew exactly how to handle Brooks.After visiting fellow drama critic Percy Hammond's summer home, O...

A native of Greenwich Village, in Manhattan and Me: A 1950s Love of New York City, Oriana Atkinson profiles the New York City that tourists never see, reminisces about growing up there, and offers humorous criticisms of the city she loves as only a native and lifetime resident could. Building on her best-selling precursor, Moscow and Me, Oriana provides insightful commentary and history on the New York City everyone should know, especially thi...

A native of Greenwich Village, in Manhattan and Me: A 1950s Love of New York City, Oriana Atkinson profiles the New York City that tourists never see, reminisces about growing up there, and offers humorous criticisms of the city she loves as only a native and lifetime resident could. Building on her best-selling precursor, Moscow and Me, Oriana provides insightful commentary and history on the New York City everyone should know, especially thi...

In her time Oriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a successful writer, showcasing a wit and no small amount of feminism that was evident in both her fiction and non-fiction works. The feminism was not in your face but was subtlety inserted in subjects from her time and travels the world over with her husband, Pulitizer Prize winning and New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson.Oriana's historical romance novel, Big Eyes: Her Life to Live (1949), ...

In her time Oriana Atkinson (1895-1989) was a successful writer, showcasing a wit and no small amount of feminism that was evident in both her fiction and non-fiction works. The feminism was not in your face but was subtlety inserted in subjects from her time and travels the world over with her husband, Pulitizer Prize winning and New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson.Oriana's historical romance novel, Big Eyes: Her Life to Live (1949), ...