I had two main purposes in reading this book. First, to discover what the Green New Deal actually comprises (because all I really knew up un...

The Night Tige r is a story of weretigers, Confucian virtues and murder in 1930s Malaysia. It is told from two points of view: that of Ren, ...

Despite its title, Burkeman's is not the usual time management book. If you want a 1-2-3 for "here's what you do to make the mo...

Here’s a little book I picked up a while back and have been reading very slowly ever since. When I first saw it at Books-A-Million, I though...

I liked this less than other books by Cusk that I've read. I somehow found it less easy to identify with or engage with. It's the st...

This book wrecked me. And not in the cathartic way that Where the Red Fern Grows or Year of Wonders could move me to vicarious tears of g...

Here's a book that was heralded by the New York Times as "THE MOST ENJOYABLE FICTION OF THE SEASON!" in 1974. Sam read it firs...

As I finished this book and put it down, my exact words to myself were, "Well, that was weird."  I didn't like Nicotine  anywh...

I can't believe I spent seventeen dollars on this book. Not that there's inherently anything wrong with the book itself. But it'...

I tagged along to a bookstore with a friend, not intending to buy anything. (Yeah, right. Like that's ever going to happen! I should hav...

Books like these are unfair to all the other books.  I wish I hadn't done this, but I didn't blog about either of these books right ...

This is, I think, my first Wolitzer, although I've had The Interestings waiting in the wings since we first came across it at Emerald I...