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Book Review: The Conscience Of A Liberal by Paul Krugman (Blogcritics.org)
The New York Times' columnist doesn't quite slide all the way home with his latest book. In reading Paul Krugman’s 2007 book, The Conscience Of A Liberal, I wanted to be able to speak of his writing style, as much as of his opinions, politically and economically. This is because I simply get tired of books being criticized simply for their arguments and not how they are presented. In the last ...
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Book review: 'Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea' (Vail Daily)
Book: “Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea Author: Chelsea Handler Cost: $24.95 Pages: 272 As a preteen, I, like every other American girl, read Judy Blume’s “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” It was a rite of passage; required reading for every girl about to enter middle school.
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Book Review: The Likeness by Tana French (Blogcritics.org)
Tana French raises the bar with her second mystery set in booming, confused, 21st century Ireland. Amid the sprawl of the crime fiction genre, Tana French has mapped out a subcategory in which the detectives get emotionally involved in their cases and things blow up in their faces. In French's Ireland, just as in the real one, the cops may get their man, and they may not; a good yarn is a good ...
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White House spied on Iraq's leader, Bob Woodward says in book (Los Angeles Times)
Maliki and others have been targeted, according to the upcoming "The War Within." The book also says covert programs, not the troop "surge," led to the drop in violence. The Bush administration has conducted an extensive spying operation on Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki, his staff and others in his government, according to a new book by Washington Post editor and author Bob Woodward.
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Book Review: Frida's Bed by Slavenka Drakulic (Blogcritics.org)
Offers insights into Frida's work and life that will give you an even deeper understanding of what drove her to create in the first place. Suffering from acute chronic pain is like being eaten alive from the inside out by an unseen parasite or disease. While on the surface the body looks fine, underneath the physical, mental, and emotional core is gradually being hollowed out. Resources ...
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Book Review (The News-Reporter)
Scott Walker is the pastor of the First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas. His great-great-grandfather was a member of the Fiftyseventh Georgia Infantry which is what this book is all about. Walker holds a doctorate in adult education from the University of Georgia.
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Retro book review: Johnny Rougeau's story about more than wrestling (Slam! Sports)
Right from the start of Johnny Rougeau's autobiography, you can sense what kind of mood he was when he wrote it. Diagnosed with a liver and intestinal cancer in December 1981, the book came out in 1982, just a few months after his 53rd birthday.
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U.S. spied extensively on al-Maliki, new book by Bob Woodward says (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By STEVE LUXENBERG WASHINGTON — The Bush administration has conducted an extensive spying operation on Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, his staff and others in the Iraqi government, according to a new book by Washington Post editor and author Bob Woodward. "We know everything he says," according to one of multiple sources Woodward cites about the practice in The War Within: A Secret White ...
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Book Review: Up Pops The Devil by Angela Benson (Blogcritics.org)
Tempted to sin...but will he give in? Wilford “Preacher” Winters is a changed man. Thanks to his friend and accountability partner Barnard Jenkins’ and the redemptive powers of God, Preacher is determined to live right when he leaves prison, vowing to never return to an unlawful life. But secrets from Preacher’s past with Barnard’s wife, Serena will cause...
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Book review program begins Sept. 9 (Fond du Lac Reporter)
The 19th season of Books Between Bites will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Salem United Methodist Church, 120 Sheboygan St.
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