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More Than A Woman by Caitlin Moran

October 26, 2020

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  I’ve loved all of Caitlin Moran’s fiction (How to Build a Girl, How to Be Famous) but had never read any of her nonfiction, so was interested to see she has a new book out. More Than a Woman ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: contemporary life, essays, humor, women

Leave the World Behind

October 12, 2020

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When Clay, Amanda and their children, Archie and Rose, arrive at the secluded house they’re renting on Long Island they’re thrilled to be escaping Manhattan for a week in the summer. The house is ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, literary, 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

What I’m Reading this Week

September 28, 2020

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Hello, lovely readers! Everyone still managing to hold onto at least a semblance of their sanity? Mine is questionable so I’ll stick to my reading today. You may already know this, but in case you ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Feature, Reading Tagged: contemporary life, essays

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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