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REVIEW | The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read...

image via Strand title: The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them [support an independent bookseller and purchase at Strand] author: Elif Batuman genre: literary...

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REVIEW | Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless...

image via Goodreads title: Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas and the Weather of the Future [support an independent bookseller and purchase at Strand]...

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On the Agenda for May…

image by agirlcalledjack photography I.LOVE.SPRING.  It’s my favorite time of year, second only to fall.  Here in New York, spring tends to be fairly erratic in terms of temperature, so I’ve been SO...

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REVIEW | Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books by William Kuhn

image via Strand title: Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: William Kuhn genre: biography pages: 416 published: 2010 source: my personal...

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REVIEW | Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche by Haruki...

title: Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Underground  [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: Haruki Murakami genre: nonfiction (interviews) pages: 366 published:...

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2013 | My Year in Books

I typically read between 40-50 books a year, and had set an ambitious goal for myself of reading 75 books in 2013. That did not happen.  Well, there’s always next year… Some highlights: ~ I reread...

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REVIEW | Report From the Interior by Paul Auster

image via Strand website title: Report From the Interior [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: Paul Auster genre: memoir pages: 341 published: 2013 source: I received an advanced...

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REVIEW | Madame de Pompadour by Nancy Mitford #readwomen2014

image via Strand title:  Madame de Pompadour [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: Nancy Mitford genre: biography pages: 292 published: 1953 source: my personal library If you’re...

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REVIEW | Little Failure by Gary Shteyngart

  image via Strand title:  Little Failure: A Memoir [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: Gary Shteyngart genre: memoir pages: 349 published: 2014 source: I received an advanced...

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REVIEW | Sightlines by Kathleen Jamie | #readwomen2014

title:  Sightlines: A Conversation with the Natural World [support an independent bookseller and buy at Strand] by: Kathleen Jamie genre: essays/narrative nonfiction pages: 245 published: 2013 source:...

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