Gorgeous new covers for Penguin classics, the best thing since Coralie Bickford-Smith’s gems.
Museum unveils Bronte’s teeny tiny early work
A manuscript by British author Charlotte Brontë that fits comfortably into the palm of a hand that fetched 691,000 pounds ($1.1 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in December, more than twice the upper estimate, went on display this week.
Faulkner was a postmaster, Kafka an insurance agent, Brontë a governess. The day jobs of famous authors.
