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After finishing Love and Ruin , I struggled to get back into a book.  I read a lot of magazines, watched some TV, did basically anything els...

I struggled a bit with Love and Ruin , but having had some time to reflect on it, I think I like it.  But man, was it hard to read. ***Note:...

 

In addition to sending me Educated , K also sent Love and Ruin . In my time, I have read a bit of Hemingway, though probably not as much as ...

 

I was surprised when S wanted to watch Mr. Deeds .  He is not a fan of Adam Sandler , generally.  I am only a fan of Adam Sandler intermitte...

Handia (aka, The Giant ) is a character study.  It's a bit slow and a bit odd, but sweet.  It's based on a true story, the tale of ...

K sent me a copy of Educated after she had finished up with it.  I saw the reviews when it came out and thought at the time that it looked ...

Our Souls at Night was classic Kent Haruf.  He uses simple, spare writing to gracefully introduce us to Addie and Louis, two folks living a...