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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

REVIEW: GRATITUDE

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Many readers (of which I am one) remember with vivid clarity the first time they read a book written by Oliver Sacks. My first was The M...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

REVIEW: THE GUEST ROOM

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Last summer, I became engrossed with reruns of Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model , Cycle 7. I found myself rooting for Anastasi...
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Sunday, November 15, 2015

REVIEW: A LIFE WITH WORDS

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Written in the third person, Richard B. Wright’s memoir reads like a novel, yet is highly personal. When you think about tacklin...
Sunday, November 8, 2015

YA REVIEW: SOUNDLESS

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Soundless is one of my favourite reads of the year! This book simply can’t be described in full without spoiling it, but I do highly re...
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Sunday, November 1, 2015

REVIEW: THE GAP OF TIME

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My first encounter with Mr. William Shakespeare was in a Grade 7 English class. We studied Romeo and Juliet , watched the moderni...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

REVIEW: BLACK EARTH

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Timothy Snyder’s previous book, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin , was well received in 2010. Since then, Putin left one of ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

REVIEW: M TRAIN

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Thirty-seven years ago, in 1978, Patti Smith shook up the music world with the release of her album Horses . “Gloria” and “Redond...
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