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Bonnie writes about books every Thursday at Fourth-Rate Reader, about everything else at Signifying Nothing, and sometimes she resorts to pictures. She lives in Toronto.
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The story is full of twists and turns, perils and triumphs and it is populated by a collection of questionable characters.
An environmental evangelical, not of sin and eternal fires of ecological collapse, but of virtue and paradise promised by change.
Wickedly funny and searingly painful.
Thirteen is a backwoods place, a make-do place, where you find your own amusement. Like Mindy Schneider's summer camp.
Levitin's curiosity allows the reader to share in not just an increased understanding of music, but also a sense of wonder.
From a storytelling point of view, the saga is fittingly, satisfyingly and conclusively complete.
Reading Stephanie Nolen's book is a key step to increasing understanding.
Chuck Palahniuk still has surprises up his sleeve.
American Youth isn't so much a book about guns as it is one about cultural conflict and change.
Smith clearly loves the world in it's messy, car accident glory: Bang Crunch is an onomatopoeia of what it feels like to be alive.
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