Tag Archives: Somerset Maugham

The Novels that Shaped John McCain

McCain’s favorite novels included “Great Gatsby,” “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” “Huckleberry Finn,” and works by Somerset Maugham. One can understand why.

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Maugham Describes Sequester Politics

On the sequester, the GOP has been acting like the passive-aggressive Somerset Maugham character Louise.

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Romney’s Appointment in Samarra

“Appointment at Samarra” and “Things Fall Apart” help explain why Mitt Romney is so inept on the campaign trail.

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