Karnick on Wolfe and I Am Charlotte Simmons
Fascinating review of I Am Charlotte Simmons by S.T. Karnick at Books and Culture. In fact, it is almost a model of a good book review. It is interesting even i...
Author: Kevin Holtsberry
I work in communications and public affairs. I try to squeeze in as much reading as I can while still spending time with my wife and two kids (and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Michigan Wolverines during football season).
American Soldier by Tommy Franks
In my continuing series of “I am not an editor but I play one online” comes a review by a good friend of mine. Jeff Grim was a fellow history gradua...
Chock full of Links
I have been rather busy with sundry things so I thought I would throw out some links that might be of interest to everyone: – Here is an interesting quest...
Not in Sync with The Times
I am not sure whether to be surprised or comforted by the fact that of the 100 books of note the New York Times listed, I have read exactly one (Surprise, Secur...
A Balm in Gilead?
Forgive the cheap pun in the title but I am beginning to think I should read Marilynne Robinson’s latest novel. James Wood had some heady praise for the w...
Florence of Arabia by Christopher Buckley
Looking for something a little more lighthearted after having read The Flame Tree I decided a great contrast to that serious and emotional book would be the lat...