By the way, in case you didn't catch it…
Here’s what I’m reading now: “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln” (Doris Kearns Goodwin) Technorati Tags: Abraham Lincoln, history
Category: books
Apologies should only be the beginning…
Wow, you leave one of your favorite authors alone for a sec, and, just behind your back, this happens. Yourish.com » Elie Wiesel’s assailant apologizes The trial of the man who tried to kidnap Elie Wiesel to “force” him to recant his Holocaust testimony has begun with an apology. Yes, this is definite schizophrenia, in … Continue reading Apologies should only be the beginning…
Milestone books
As of earlier this evening, I have (finally) finished the last Harry Potter book. It sits over there on the lap desk over there like a big orange brick. This was definitely a satisfying conclusion. But what to do now? Start another book, I guess… “The Glass Castle: A Memoir” (Jeannette Walls) Any book that … Continue reading Milestone books
At last!
The mailman delivered the last Harry Potter a few hours ago, and I’ve already settled into it. I’m quite proud of myself: I kept away from spoilers, and my favorite bookstore’s midnight bash, and even my favorite restaurant at lunchtime today (It’s right smack next door to the bookstore). Therefore, opening the Harry Potter box … Continue reading At last!
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