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Publishers Weekly Review : Empire of Shadows : The Epic Story of Yellowstone...
The most recent book I reviewed was definitely a giant! [576 pages] Although it was non-fiction, it flowed very well like a novel and the author definitely had a sense of humor. For those interested,...
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About a Mountain by John D’Agata
Regardless of one’s personal opinion about John D’Agata, his book–About a Mountain–is truly gripping. I couldn’t put it down; in my first reading session, (which lasted about an hour) I read...
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The Trip to Echo Spring; on writers and drinking by Olivia Laing
In Olivia Laing’s newest book, The Trip to Echo Spring, the writer chooses to investigate “why writers drink, and what effect this stew of spirits has had upon the body of literature itself.” She takes...
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In the Land of Invented Languages by Arika Okrent
In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language was such a fun ride. It is especially interesting for...
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Devil Bats and Misogynist Professors
Well, more like one misogynist professor. It started before my essay on The Devil Bat–the 1940 Bela Lugosi horror flick about a mad scientist who uses a dubious aftershave on his victims before they...
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