A fellow Hare Krishna devotee explores the role and impact of George Harrison's spiritual quest on his life and music.
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Book Review: Falling Through the Earth by Danielle Trussoni
A memoir by the daughter of a Vietnam veteran gives a different perspective on the concept of bringing the war into American living rooms.
Read More »Book Review: Female Caligula: Ranavalona – The Mad Queen of Madagascar by Keith Laidler
Ranavalona reigned from 1828 to 1861, dying peacefully in her bed of old age, having kept her country independent.
Read More »Book Review: The Great Western Divide by John Spivey
A journey into our own heart of darkness, with an experienced guide.
Read More »James Frey and an End To Sharing
Frey's true legacy may be that he helped bring an end of sharing oneself, and we can go back to sharing chocolates and comics.
Read More »Oprah The Victim
In the world according to Oprah, Oprah is infallible and you forget that at your peril.
Read More »The Frey Area Exposed
All memoirs are somewhat fictionalized, right?
Read More »Book Review: Duel: A True Story of Death and Honour by James Landale
James Landale's ancestor, an otherwise apparently dull but worthy Scottish businessman, fought the last known fatal duel in the nation's history.
Read More »Another Blogcritic Looks at the Best (and Worst) Books of 2005
A personal view of the best and worst books in 2005.
Read More »Book Review: Jesus Land
A harrowing memoir of racism, religion and dysfunction in a midwestern Christian family.
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