Matthew Perry’s Book: Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
A review of Perry’s memoirs: the good, the bad, and the ugly Memoirs are one of my favorite genres….
Iain M. Banks, Prolific Science Fiction Writer
Iain Banks, the Scottish author who wrote mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks,…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams – A must read for any bibliophile
In the highly acclaimed novel The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Arthur Dent is suddenly swept off Earth just…
A Haunting Beauty by Charles Birkin
Psychological horror at its best (or worst!) I was recently reintroduced to the work of Charles Birkin and was…
The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form by Kenneth Clark
Clark attempts to explain the ever-changing fashion of what has constituted the ideal nude as a basis of humanist…
British Architects and Craftsmen: A Timeless Design History
In 1945, Sacheverell Sitwell published a book that would become a timeless classic in the design world. “British Architects…
Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth
The Fascinating Story of the Gilbreth Family & their 12 Children. Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth…
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, the debut novel from poet Ocean Vuong, has been hailed as a modern classic….
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
‘The Testaments’: Margaret Atwood’s return to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ universe Nearly three and a half decades after “The Handmaid’s…
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Why Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” continues to be relevant On the surface, “The Handmaid’s Tale” is a story…