I am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett
I must remember in future not to read the introductions to a book by another author. It can ruin the … More I am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett
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After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz
This is the fourth and final book that I needed to read for the Future Learn course How to Read … More After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz
Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
Well, what do you call a book that is part biography, part explanation about how you research a biography, all … More Biography of X by Catherine Lacey
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
This is a slender book with a LOT to say. Janie is raise by her Grandmother, who she calls Nanny, … More Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Autobiography of my Mother by Jamaica Kincaid
This is an exquisite book that is exquisitely beautiful and sad at the same time: exquisite in its language and … More The Autobiography of my Mother by Jamaica Kincaid
The Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory
Rather than write a longer review of each book in this series, I will write a short one, adding to … More The Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory
American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
This was a fantastic book – I love literary spy novels and this was one. What it really is though, … More American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
I remember as a child seeing photos on the news of starving Biafran children many miles away and for people … More Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche