From 2012 to 2013
For several years I’ve been keeping a running list of books I read per year. During 2012, I averaged not quite a book a week and hope to increase that number in 2013. I also hope to read a few more...
View ArticleCrazy clients? Read Elena Ferrante’s Days Of Abandonment
James Wood reviews Elena Ferrante’s novels in The New Yorker, so now seems like a good time to paste the review I wrote of one of that Italian writer’s novels for The Europa Challenge Blog. I once...
View ArticleEuropa Challenge Holiday Swap Time!
Yay for the Europa Challenge Holiday Swap! The Europa Challenge Blog is a fan blog for anyone who loves to read books published by Europa Editions. The idea is to read the books and then write and post...
View ArticleAya is back!
From checking Amazon and Drawn and Quarterly’s website I knew there were more than the 3 collections of Aya comic strips that were available in my public library and which I read and enjoyed three...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Day, Father Pfleger, and stories
Getting to hear the remarkable Fr. Michael L. Pfleger speak on violence last week at a meeting of an organization of lawyers and judges to which I belong was especially timely given that today is...
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