Many of the books I read illustrate just how connected we are to each other. […]
That feeling when…
A book you loved and recommended to someone becomes their new favorite An author finds […]
A Paper Son, by Jason Bucholz
I rarely read author interviews. Besides the fact that I like to make my own […]
The Big Green Tent, by Ludmila Ulitskaya
One of the reasons I read fiction is to learn history. Oh, I read historical […]
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After the Moby-Dick marathon reading, it was inevitable that someone would up the ante and do […]
Books, fast and slow; Or, I’m pacing myself
On Sunday, I started reading Ludmila Ulitskaya’s massive novel The Big Green Tent. At nearly 600 […]
Three short epilogues by Jesse Baruffi
After I read (and gushed about) Otto von Trapezoid and the Empress of Thieves by Jesse […]
The Hundred-Year Walk, by Dawn Anahid MacKeen
The more I learn of history, the more I see events repeating themselves. In some […]
The Lie, by Helen Dunmore
“And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free”—so says the […]
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Neil Gaiman has terrible handwriting. (Buzzfeed) I love reading about people moving and/or weeding their […]