Book 124: The Man Who Knew Too Much – David Leavitt
Overall this book was ‘meh’. I couldn’t get into it and it wasn’t what I thought it would be. With […]
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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 79: Friday Night Lights – H.G. Bissinger
I thought Friday Night Lights was going to focus solely on football (like the movie) but it didn’t. It was about
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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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Book 65: From Boys to Men: Gay Men Write About Growing Up – Ted Gideonse and Rob Williams (eds.)
This book is a bit unusual in that I have no idea when or where I picked up this collection
Book 54: The Professor and the Madman – Simon Winchester
The complete title of this work is The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making
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Book 39: Outward Bound USA: Crew Not Passengers – Josh Miner and Joe Boldt
“I was suddenly aware of how ignorant I was, alive with curiosity, doing academic work at a level I would
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