Book 201: Homo Domesticus – David Valdes Greenwood
Once again, I have to say something about other Goodreads reviews that’s not very nice. Multiple people have compared this […]
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Memoir
Book 200: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas – Gertrude Stein
The writing in this book is quite possibly the most beautiful writing I’ve ever read. The premise of the book,
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Book 199: Girl, Interrupted – Susanna Kaysen
Am I the only person in the world who didn’t realize that this was a true account? For some reason
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Book 194: Down and Out in Paris and London – George Orwell
I chose this novel because it has an awesome name. I had a vague idea of what the book was
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Book 142: Comet’s Tale – Steven Wolf
I rarely read nonfiction and even more rarely go out of my way to read nonfiction. However, when I saw
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Book 122: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
I need to stop saying I don’t like nonfiction and start saying I enjoy immersive nonfiction. It seems the majority
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Book 115: Farm City – Novella Carpenter
Any book that can make me want to do something I have no desire to do is clearly a good
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Book 111: Howards End is on the Landing – Susan Hill
Every book blogger should read this memoir at some point. I don’t remember when I first came across the title
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Book 68: Waiting for Snow in Havana – Carlos Eire
This book was both brilliant and boring. There were times when I couldn’t stop reading and times when all I wanted to do was set the book down and move on to another book. Mostly I’m glad I finished it and hopefully it is one of those books that in a few weeks/months I’ll appreciate having read it.
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