Books had gone from a comfort to another way to experience death, where characters’ lives were dependent on their circumstances, and the circumstances of the books I had loved previously all led the characters down dark paths I could no longer stomach. But still, I wanted to find ways to ...
from hunting to tourism marketing to wildlife management to urban planning. This collection of essays by Simpson, a long-time Alaskan, is about Alaskan bears in both wild and urban spaces. Sherry Simpson’s prose conveys a
To date, 2024 has had the most new Hanukkah books than any previous year since I began blogging. While this is certainly something to celebrate, it also means that I cannot devote as much space to each review as I’d like. Several books below include Hanukkah although they do not focus ...
March 5, 2021 A Little Devil in AmericaA Whole WorldAbsenteesAlfred MacAdamBrian AlexanderCrownDaniel Heller-RoazenEinstein's FridgeFrancis BaconFSGHanif AbdurraqibHorizontal VertigoJames MerrillJuan VilloroKale WilliamsKnopfMark Stevens and Annalyn SwanMCDNathaniel RichPantheon BooksPaul SenPlaces of MindRa...
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“Brian Payton has traveled to all lands where bears thrive. He brings back to us a thousand stories of mystery and wonder, myriad insights into the nature of this iconic creature, poetic moments of encounter and concern, all brought together into a moving narrative that reminds us that we ...
“Brian Payton has traveled to all lands where bears thrive. He brings back to us a thousand stories of mystery and wonder, myriad insights into the nature of this iconic creature, poetic moments of encounter and concern, all brought together into a moving narrative that reminds us that we ...
The men of the Corps were not too worried. They figured their guns were so far superior to arrows that they had little to worry about. Nevertheless, they grew more and more curious about the mysterious bears as they traveled into the Montana area. ...
The better part ofTwenty Poems That Could Save Americais given to poetry criticism. Here it bears noting that if poetry is obscure these days, criticism of it is even more so, its most visible province in the larger culture of literature being on the jackets of volumes of poetry in the ...
“This will be the book I reach for when someone asks about the Vietnam War.“—Eric Nguyen, author,Things We Lost to the Water “A powerful collage that bears witness and wraps the reader in the multiple realities of the Vietnam War.”—Micah Fields, author,We Hold Our Breath; Marine...