Would the history of the Civil War be different if women had not become personally involved in both spying and soldiering?
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Book Review: ‘The End of Absence’ by Michael Harris
By 'absence' Harris means that feeling that there is no next thing waiting, pinging, or popping up – a type of solitude many of us lack.
Read More »Book Review: ‘My Salinger Year’ by Joanna Rakoff
Joanna Rakoff presents a quiet emotional look at her early professional life and the impact one writer had on it.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Pilgrim’ by Lee Kravitz
'Pilgrim' allows that if you look sincerely for something to believe in, you may well find it.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy’ by Barry R. Posen
Strategies can have unintended consequences, sometimes causing the very effects they hope to ameliorate.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Secret New York: Curious Activities’ by T.M. Rives
Jonglez publishes “local guides by local people” which guarantees even a New York native will be surprised by many of the great finds in this charming guidebook.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Heartbeats for Cancer’ by Charlotte Cole
A compilation of a year’s worth of nearly daily blogs that the author wrote about her journey through cancer.
Read More »Book Review: “Dear Leader” by Jang Jin-Sung
An inside look at North Korea from a favorite poet of Kim Jung-Il and government propagandist.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Initiates’ by Etienne Davodeau
A striking graphic non-fiction in which “A Comic Artist and a Wine Artisan Exchange Jobs.”
Read More »Book Review: ‘Your Band is a Virus!’ by James Moore
Being an independent artist should be like running a business; James Moore explains why and how in this expanded must-read.
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