Is it possible to have a relationship with one’s parents that isn’t loaded with emotional […]
Journeys, by Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig’s writing seems to be everywhere since The Grand Budapest Hotel came out. Zweig […]
Awakenings, by Oliver Sacks
There wasn’t just an influenza pandemic at the end of World War I. There was […]
A Pure Heart, by Rajia Hassib
After her sister is killed by a suicide bomber in Cairo, Rose uses her skills […]
Furiously Happy, by Jenny Lawson
Furiously Happy, Jenny Lawson’s second memoir, picks up some time after Let’s Pretend This Never […]
Little Fish, by Casey Plett
Trigger warning for discussion of suicide and transphobia. In many ways, Wendy Reimer lives a […]
The Stationary Shop, by Marjan Kamali
Marjan Kamali’s The Stationary Shop is not a perfect book, but it is one of […]
Let’s Pretend this Never Happened, by Jenny Lawson
Jenny Lawson has a strange brain. Some readers may be familiar with her odd thoughts […]
Rabbits for Food, by Binnie Kirschenbaum
As I read Binnie Kirschenbaum’s Rabbits for Food, I thought of a post a while […]
Mother Country, by Irina Reyn
Trigger warning for rape. What should a mother do? Everyone has ideas about this, even […]