De Santis is glorious in Milan. The original of four outposts is a little shop in soothing green, its awning outstretched. Inside, celebrity pictures on mottled walls, stained glass lampshades and ...
Rockefeller, Ulysses S. Grant and Alexander Hamilton (which inspired the musical) were doorstops, and this new life of a founding father of American literature is listed at 1,200 pages.