Derb on Wolfe
In our continuing coverage of books we haven’t read and don’t plan to, here is John Derbyshire on Tom Wolfe’s latest novel: You can see that 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).
The Flame Tree by Richard Lewis
In the age of Harry Potter and Lemony Snicket it is rare to find “young adult” fiction that tackles serious subjects. Fiction that does attempt to d...
Books, Movies, and Realism
I am working a review for tomorrow, but in the meantime read this excellent Dan Green post that discusses the influence of film on novels and its connection to ...
Spy Fiction
As you can see I took the long Thanksgiving weekend off from blogging. It was fun just to relax and not think about anything except food, football, and friends....
Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving today. Hopefully it will be filled with family, friends, food, and football (if you like that sort of thing). If no...
The Man Who Turned Into Himself by David Ambrose
I have a habit of frequenting these discount bookstores at outlet malls. They often have a special in addition to the discounts; like buy four books get the fif...