BOOK BARN

#74:  REREADING: SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE THREE MUSKETEERS.  In his poem “Each June I Make a Promise Sober,” Ogden Nash voiced the common...

#73:  PILGRIMAGES: COMPOSTELA, KAILASH.  A Medieval Irish verse mocks the very idea of pilgrimage: if you do not carry a sense of the...

#72:  TINTIN, BOY REPORTER.  Moving on to another author-illustrator, we come to a protagonist whose province is a good deal wider than...