Summer time, and the living is easy, but only if you get the Hell out of Dodge. The eager beavers running the courts like to keep us hopping year round these days. My prescription? Time at the beach. Here are some books you might want to pack into the beach bag. Whatever you do, don’t bring a cell phone with you. Out of touch may not be out of mind, but why let the office spoil a perfectly good day.
In what is billed as the second volume of a projected three-volume biography of Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Morris’s “Theodore Rex” (Random House, NY, 2001) gives a sprawling account of Teddy’s near two terms in the White House. By contrast to the first volume of the biography, “The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt” (1980), this volume is strangely flat and disjointed. One of two possibilities emerge: Even the indomitable will and energy of TR was stifled by the demands of the White House, or, somehow, Morris could not repeat the brilliant performance displayed in the first volume.
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