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Eat a Peach: A Memoir by David Chang

October 23, 2020

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My enjoyment of reading about food is almost as great as eating it and I’ve been really fortunate to read some incredibly interesting chefs’ memoirs. Thankfully, David Chang continues that trend with ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, food, memoir

In Love with George Eliot: A Novel

October 21, 2020

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If you’ve ever read the classics (either for school or pleasure) you’ve heard of George Eliot. If you’re like me, you didn’t know, until later, that Eliot was a pen name and the great English novelist ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 19th century, book clubs, England, historical fiction, literary

The Talented Miss Farwell

October 16, 2020

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Sometimes, despite being gifted, life doesn’t work out the way you want. For Rebecca Farwell her father’s ineptitude in business and later, a stroke, mean that despite her talent with numbers college ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1980s, art, book clubs, literary, Midwest, suspense

Homeland Elegies: A Novel

October 5, 2020

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These days, I’m attuned to fiction that takes my mind off reality. Not necessarily easy or soothing, but novels that grab me with their drama (Against the Loveless World) or distract me with their ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 21st century, book clubs, contemporary life, literary, politics, social issues, war

Monogamy: A Novel by Sue Miller

September 25, 2020

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  Recently, my reading has involved both unusual plots and characters. Today I’m back with Sue Miller’s Monogamy, a novel that is, appropriately for this week, about grief. Annie McFarlane’s ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, contemporary life, literary, marriage

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