I was recently wondering how soon it would be before I read a book that…
Tag: Memoir
I just love reading books about how much people love reading books. So you can…
This snappy little biography is Carrie Fisher’s first, brilliant memoir.
Opening sentence: “My publishers remain very keen that neither they nor I go to prison…
Opening sentence: “When I think of my grandmother, it is thus: seated on a high…
Opening sentence: ‘The windows of a spaceship casually frame miracles.’ With this evocative opening sentence,…
Educated is a new type of read for me: It’s the first time I’ve picked up…
Opening sentence: “I never thought I was a runner.” I finished reading Eat, Drink, Run…
When this heatwave started, I assumed we were looking at four days of warm weather…
