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John Wilson
When my wife went to visit family, I would sometimes keep notes of things she might enjoy hearing about when she got back. Continue Reading »
Walgermo has achieved a small miracle of tact, insight, and gentle humor. Continue Reading »
In memory of the spy and novelist John le Carré. Continue Reading »
The Look of the Book nudged me repeatedly to hunt in my own shelves and stacks for books the look of which had caught my eye once upon a time. Continue Reading »
A Thanksgiving feast of book recommendations from 2020. Continue Reading »
Connelly’s novels make up one vast saga of crime and punishment, bureaucracy and domesticity, friendship and enmity. Continue Reading »
I find that most younger readers today, while recognizing Solzhenitsyn's name, have never read him. Continue Reading »
In 2020, we are not that far removed from the early era of professional baseball in America, no matter how much the game has changed over the decades. Continue Reading »
Suffice it to say that we’re not likely, anytime soon, to run out of books (new and old alike) worth reading and sharing with others. Continue Reading »
The fly is a wonderfully improbable prompt for Bob Hudson's reflections in The Poet and the Fly. Continue Reading »
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