Book Report: Two friends, one survivor
Cat, now a young woman, remembers one difficult year and her friendship with the manic Marlena. With its troubled, reminiscent … Continue reading Book Report: Two friends, one survivor
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Book report: We’ve all come a long way, thanks to Justice Ginsburg
Some of her earliest cases defended men against unfair regulations that didn’t acknowledge they too could be primary caregivers of their children or parents. Or the pregnant woman in the military forced to choose between an abortion or a discharge, neither of which she wanted. Continue reading Book report: We’ve all come a long way, thanks to Justice Ginsburg
Book report: Better late than never
“Every woman is a priestess if she loves life and can work magic on herself and those who are sacred to her. It’s time for women to remind themselves of the powers they have inside. The goddess hates to see abilities go to waste, and women waste their abilities far too often.” Continue reading Book report: Better late than never
Book report: Pat Conroy sends great love
“It is not long life I wish for—it is to complete what I have to say about the world I found around me from boyhood to old age.” Continue reading Book report: Pat Conroy sends great love
Book report: Are you ever too old to change?
Britt-Marie was Here Fredrik Backman Once again, Swedish author, Fredrik Backman introduces us to a rather cranky, unlikable character and … Continue reading Book report: Are you ever too old to change?
Book report: The Founding Father without a father
Whew. I finally finished the EPIC Alexander Hamilton. Ron Chernow did a masterful job here, however the sheer weight of … Continue reading Book report: The Founding Father without a father
Book report: If you love a curmudgeon, read this book
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman has been on my cyber nightstand for a long time. Then the Swedish … Continue reading Book report: If you love a curmudgeon, read this book
Book Report: Two books that matter
“She needed most of all, the comfort of people who wanted nothing more than to sit together and talk about books.” Continue reading Book Report: Two books that matter
Book report: The scars of slavery
The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead Award winning (Pulitzer and National Book Award) and now I see why. Whitehead’s railroad is … Continue reading Book report: The scars of slavery
Book report: Do you really want to know?
On its surface, this is a coming of age story. It’s told in the lively and distinct voices of three … Continue reading Book report: Do you really want to know?
Lorie Smith Schaefer 
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