by bertbaby | Jan 14, 2014 | Book Reviews
How one professor helps students who’ve faced death understand what it means.
by bertbaby | Jan 14, 2014 | Book Reviews
Mary Miller (The Last Days of California, Discover Spring ’14) and Alethea Black ( I Knew You’d Be Lovely, Discover Spring ’11) cover similar territory in their writing: with indelible voices, their characters long for connection, and look to...
by bertbaby | Jan 14, 2014 | Book Reviews
Bruce Wagner’s poetic oddity shines in novellas charting two “gurus”: a Buddhist looking for peace in Big Sur after the death of his son, and an aging party animal getting a second chance at her abandoned voyage to India.
by bertbaby | Jan 14, 2014 | Book Reviews
January 14: “His genius as a writer is not knowing much about what anyone else says or thinks.”
by bertbaby | Jan 13, 2014 | Book Reviews
“In recent years, some of Dr. Goldberg’s patients have made unusual requests… [including] his accompaniment to a stressful M.R.I. where Dr. Goldberg held the patient’s toe to supply comfort…. [In his new concierge medical practice,...
by bertbaby | Jan 13, 2014 | Book Reviews
This genial look at “How Greek Mythology Can Change Your Life” from La Sorbonne philosopher Luc Ferry achieves a Herculean task: articulating what the Olympian gods teach us about the limits and virtues of mortality.
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