Author, architect Norton Juster dies at 91 at Northampton home
Tori Juster, left, of Amherst reads aloud from The Hello, Goodbye Window , written by her grandfather, Norton Juster, center, as her mother, Emily Juster, turns the pages of a second copy for the benefit of Smith College Campus School kindergartners visiting at Christopher Heights in Northampton on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.
Norton Juster, author of “The Odious Ogre,” is shown at his Amherst home in this undated photo. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO/GORDON DANIELS
This cover image released by Random House Children’s Books shows The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster. The celebrated architect and children’s author who fashioned a special world of his own in “The Phantom Tollbooth” died at age 91. His death was confirmed Tuesday by a spokesperson for Random House Children s Books. (Random House Children’s Books via AP)
Harlan Coben, Suburban Dad With 75 Million Books in Print
With a 33rd novel on the way and deals with Netflix, Amazon and Apple, the prolific author writes in Ubers, at Stop & Shop and just about anywhere else he can.
“Every book I write, I still say, each time, ‘This book sucks, and the one I did before was great. How did I lose it?’ And then five minutes later, I’m like, ‘This book is great!’” Harlan Coben said.Credit.Vincent Tullo for The New York Times
March 10, 2021
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. The thriller writer Harlan Coben has some free advice for anyone who cares to ask: “If it produces pages: good. If it doesn’t produce pages: bad.”
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By Mike Wolterbeek
From the suffocating heat of Death Valley to the bone-chilling cold of Antarctica, scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno are leading the way in new, more precise methods of collecting important temperature data from around the world.
“It’s not just a thermometer anymore, we can take the temperature of air, soil, or water at the same instant every 15 seconds, 24 hours a day, every 3 feet for many kilometers,” Scott Tyler, a University of Nevada, Reno professor, hydrologist and director of their national hydrological measurement facility, said. Tyler and his colleagues have adapted distributed temperature sensing methods using lasers and fiber-optic cable for scientific purposes.