[The world needs more people like SB Jim. Why? Well, that's a hard question to answer. He is also available to clean crawl spaces, vacuum cars, wash windows, and advise you on estate planning. (I'm just trying to be as off-the-wall as SB Jim.) SB SM] https://brownfedorabooks.weebly.com July 4, 2025— BROWN FEDORA BOOKS (www.brownfedorabooks.weebly.com), a... Continue Reading →
“Genuinely unsettling? … Who is Silverback Jim?
[The word "prolific" was invented to describe Silverback Jim. He's a guy who marches to his own beat and writes a lot of stuff down. Interesting stuff. Others write about Ernest Hemingway, Jim wirtes about Martha Gellhorn, his wife, and probably the better writer. There's a lot of neo-Noir titles, such as his most recent,... Continue Reading →
Busting Stones
[Jim deFilippi is our Brown Fedora Silverback. Busting Stones is his biography of Martha Gellhorn, Silverbelle Extraordinaire. SB SM] Martha Gellhorn was the greatest war correspondent in American history, but she was/is unknown, unappreciated, undervalued because of her sex. BUSTING STONES tracks her life against the backdrop of the 20th Century Women's Movement. The book... Continue Reading →