Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace is a fictional account of the life of the famous Grace Marks, accused and convicted…
“Interpreter of Maladies”, Jhumpa Lahiri After having traveled so much in April, May, and June, now I’m playing catch up…
“Zorro,” Isabel Allende Whenever I need to destress with a quick and interesting page turner, I always choose one of…
“Rock, Paper, Scissors,” Naja Marie Aidt About a year and a half ago, I read a collection of Aidt’s short…
My last little slice of Dorothy Parker poetry.
“Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” Amy Chua Chua’s memoir was quite controversial a few years ago when it was…
More poetry (and advice) from Dorothy Parker. Be yourself and don’t give a damn what anyone else says.
“Good Harbor,” Anita Diamant Most of you probably recognize Diamant’s name from her outstanding book “The Red Tent”. I also…
Dorothy Parker knew what she was talking about, and although it’s sad how little things have changed, reading Dorothy…
I’m sure most people have heard of Simone de Beauvoir for some reason or another. She was a French…