Category Archives: Book Review

To Live, to Love, to Laugh

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Admin

Every once in a while a book lands on your doorstep and you feel compelled to pick it up and engulf it, cover to cover. Such was the case with Elizabeth Gilbert’s, Eat, Pray, Love. I had read this book … Continue reading →

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Review of Stroke of Insight – by Jill Bolte Taylor

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Admin

Jill Bolte Taylor’s autobiographical account of her own brain hemorrhage is a fascinating look into the microcosm of the brain and ultimately, into life itself. As a Neuro-Anatomist, Taylor’s scientific ability to draw us deep into the details of the … Continue reading →

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Suite Francaise – a Review

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Admin

Irene Nemirovsky’s tale of 1940s France is a story of dualities; it is good versus evil, rich versus poor, the conquered versus the conquerors, complete versus incomplete, birth versus death. The original idea for the novel was penned by Nemirovsky … Continue reading →

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