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Category Archives: non-fiction
What I’ve Been Reading: Non-Fiction
Before I let things get away from me (again), here are some quick thoughts about some non-fiction books I’ve read in the last month: Breaking the Chain: How I Banned Chain Restaurants from My Diet and Went from Full to … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, memoir, non-fiction, project memoirs, travel
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Books on France 2013 Reading Challenge
So let me make a New Year’s Resolution early: I am going to complete reading challenges in 2013! And the first one I’m committing to is: Books on France 2013 Reading Challenge. Hosted at Words and Peace, this challenge asks … Continue reading
Judging a Book by Its Lover
Judging a Book by Its Lover: A Field Guide to the Hearts and Minds of Readers Everywhere by Lauren Leto Published: 2012 by Harper Perennial Source: Received copy from publisher for review A book about books — what could … Continue reading
Posted in book thoughts, bookaholism, non-fiction, reading, Uncategorized
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Quickie Reviews – Fiction and Non-Fiction
I have been a bad blogger lately and I keep meaning to make it right but life has just been getting in the way. And frankly, many of the books I’ve read lately haven’t “wowed” me enough to get me to my … Continue reading
Posted in fiction, non-fiction, quickie reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged ellen f. brown, gone with the wind, ken follett, margaret mitchell, obituaries
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The End of Your Life Book Club
The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe Published: 2012 by Alfred A. Knopf Source: Received Advance Reader’s Edition at Booktopia This book has an interesting premise that made me put it on my to-read list the … Continue reading
Unorthodox by Deborah Feldman
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots by Deborah Feldman Published: 2012 by Simon & Schuster Source: Purchased (e-book) I’ve always been interested in other cultures, but since I read Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl when … Continue reading
Quiet by Susan Cain
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain Published: 2012 by Crown Publishers Source: Purchased at my local independent bookstore Quiet is a book I wish was available 20 years ago when I … Continue reading
Armchair BEA Day 2 — Best of 2012 so far
Only five months into 2012 and I have to say that I’ve already read a number of excellent books this year. I don’t know if it is because I have become more picky in my choices or that the quality … Continue reading
Posted in armchair bea, fiction, non-fiction
Tagged 2012 fiction, 2012 non-fiction, armchair bea
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