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Thursday, February 4, 2016
The Liar's Club: A Memoir (Mary Karr)
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If your family is normal, or even quasi-normal, then The Liar’s Club will showcase a whole new cultural experience for you. Mary Karr’...
Friday, November 20, 2015
Eden (Yael Hedaya)
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Eden is one of several novels that my cousin Michal gave me to introduce me to Israeli literature, and it is a grand introduction, a sha...
Sunday, September 6, 2015
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
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Neil Gaiman’s epic American Gods would be a great subject for a master’s-level analytical essay. But since my humble blog promises to ke...
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Sunday, June 7, 2015
Detroit City Is the Place To Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis (Mark Binelli)
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Detroit City Is the Place To Be wasn’t what I hoped. Going in, I wanted to read about Detroit’s greatness and, maybe, get an honest n...
Thursday, May 14, 2015
The Night of the Hunter (Davis Grubb)
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Inspired by the true story of Depression-era serial killer Harry Powers, The Night of the Hunter , first published in 1953, is an old-...
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Sunday, March 29, 2015
The Masked Rider: Cycling in West Africa (Neil Peart)
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Neil Peart is famously the drummer for the Canadian rock band Rush, but his book The Masked Rider: Cycling in West Africa is almost entir...
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Monday, February 16, 2015
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Stieg Larsson)
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest is the final book in Stieg Larsson’s Dragon Tattoo series, and it picks up right where The Girl Wh...
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