Tag: death
Book Report: The unexpected miracle of another day
While there is much loss, much sadness in Ordinary Grace, it is ultimately a hopeful story. Continue reading Book Report: The unexpected miracle of another day
Book Report: To read or not to read
This novel is stylistically challenging. Each of the characters— fictional and historic– speaks or relates the speech of another without much connecting tissue. Continue reading Book Report: To read or not to read
Book report: A kindness to those you leave behind
“A loved one wishes to inherit nice things from you. Not all things from you.” This is a dear little … Continue reading Book report: A kindness to those you leave behind
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
Love is why I carry a hanky
My Irish grandmother always carried a hanky. She’d stuff it up her sleeve or down her decolletage, what she called … Continue reading Love is why I carry a hanky
Book review: A matter of life and death
If you learned your life was nearly over, how would you choose to live? Dr. Paul Kalanithi, the author of … Continue reading Book review: A matter of life and death
