The holidays are right around the corner and naturally you want not just the perfect present, but one that's easy to gift-wrap, right? There's one natural answer: Books, of course! Here, an actual librarian's helpful hints on titles to please all the loved ones on your list.
Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, an attorney and a founder and the current president of the Friends of Georgica Pond Foundation, died of esophageal cancer at home in Manhattan last Thursday. He was 80.
A graveside service for Albert A. Zaccaria of Montauk, who died on Saturday at age 93, will take place on Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Calverton National Cemetery.
Barrett Whitman Jr., a retired Grumman aeronautical engineer who lived in Montauk full time since 1988, died at home on Nov. 15. He was 95.
