pick“Yet it‘s the briefest of seasons, and what time there is in summer is carried forward by wind, by Boreas, god of the north wind, who, it‘s said, can blow out of two or more cheeks at once.”
I enjoyed this collection of essays, but not as much as Open Spaces.
Fresh MT trout, it‘s what‘s for dinner! 😁
pickGabourey Sidibe lays down some truths about being a plus sized black woman in our society with loads of snark. The #audiobook, read by the actress, is the way to go. #diversenonfiction #booked2018 #collectionofessays #getreading2018 #13of36
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If only Stein was even half as clever as she was convinced she was.
#readharder2018 #collectionofessays #TBRsupplemental
Here is a review by Denise: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2393426024
Not quite #MrKnowItAll but close: this was one of my first bails of last year: the pretentiousness of the title should've been warning enough. Sheesh, what obnoxiously self-important twaddle! (I'm aware that she has many fans, and who knows maybe I'd respond differently to other of her stuff but the few pieces I read here were mindblowingly awful.)
Saw this cool book map on FB. https://matadornetwork.com/read/book-map-world-will-open-literary-horizons/
Might have to add some to the TBR pile.
Post-Thanksgiving trek from Orlando back to Sitka. Almost there. #readharder #collectionofessays
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