Provo, UTArchive for January, 2009
The Joseph Smith Papers: Journals, Vol. 1, 1832-1839
Title: The Joseph Smith Papers: Journals, Vol. 1, 1832-1839 Editors: Dean Jessee, Ronald Esplin, Richard Lyman Bushman, Mark Ashurst-McGee, and Richard L. Jensen Publisher: The Church Historian’s Press Genre: Non-fiction Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 506 Binding: Hardcover ISBN10: 1570088497 ISBN13: 978-1570088490 Price: $49.95 Click here to order Reviewed by Trevor Holyoak This is [...]
Skip McGrath’s eBay Sellers News, January 28, 2009
In This Issue: 1. Lost My Job. Can Really I Make Money on eBay? 2. eBay Marketplace Sales Tank 16% 3. Making Money With Instant Niche Websites 4. Boost Your Sales by Making Your Fixed Price Listings, Auctions and eBay Store Work Together 5. New Wholesale Sources for January 2009 Skip McGrath Click here to [...]
Remember Everything is not what it always appears to be.
by Justin Berk, Baltimore Weather Examiner Just a little humor on a snowy day here in Maryland. If you want my morning forecast and local snowcast maps, click here. The first round of snow may stop for a while, but more will return this aftenoon. I will have another updated forecast later. In an e-mail [...]
The Lost McLellin notebook – An Inside view
Memorabilia collector Brent Ashworth announced last week the rediscovery of a notebook of William E. McLellin, a Mormon apostle who was excommunicated for apostasy in 1838.
Preserving the History of the Latter-day Saints
Title: Preserving the History of the Latter-day SaintsLocation: Conference Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, UtahLink out: Click hereDescription: Preserving the History of the Latter-day Saints Friday, February 27, 2009 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Where: Conference Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, UtahStart Time: 13:00Date: 2009-02-27End Time: 18:00
The Doctrine and Covenants: Revelations in Context by Andrew H. Hedges, J. Spencer Fluhman, and Alonzo L. Gaskill, eds.
Title: The Doctrine and Covenants: Revelations in Context Author: Andrew H. Hedges, J. Spencer Fluhman, and Alonzo L. Gaskill, eds. Publisher: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, and Deseret Book Company, Salt Lake City, Utah Genre: Doctrine and Covenants – Criticism, Interpretation, etc., Joseph Smith, Year Published: 2008 Number of pages: 232 (includes [...]
Self-Publishers Flourish as Writers Pay the Tab
The New York Times BOOKS January 28, 2009 Self-Publishers Flourish as Writers Pay the Tab By MOTOKO RICH http://tinyurl.com/cd5lsl The point may soon come when there are more people who want to write books than there are people who want to read them. At least, that is what the evidence suggests. Booksellers, hobbled by the [...]
Trust In The Lord, Reflections Of Jesus Christ by Deen Kemsley
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Devil’s Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy by David Roberts
Title: Devil’s Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy Author: David Roberts Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Non-fiction Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 380 Binding: Softcover ISBN10: 1-4165-3988–3 ISBN13: 978-1-4165-3988-9 Price: $26.00 Reviewed by Melvin C. Johnson David Roberts has written Devil’s Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy, a [...]
Novelist, Essayist John Updike Dead At 76
NPR.org, January 27, 2009 · John Updike, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, prolific man of letters and erudite chronicler of sex, divorce and other adventures in the postwar prime of the American empire, died Tuesday of lung cancer. He was 76. Updike once claimed that he was 15 before he read his first novel, but thereafter, [...]