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Aug 2, 20222 min read

Without Warning & Only Sometimes by Kit de Waal

Without Warning & Only Sometimes author Kit de Waal’s childhood memoir. She up with an Irish mother who, as a Jehovah’s witness forbid...

Apr 12, 20225 min read

What can you say about a work such as this? It has been several weeks now since I read it, and I still feel lost for words. If This Is a...

Oct 26, 20212 min read

In 1959, when Eva Hoffman was just 13 years old, her family decided to turn their back on the prevalent anti-Semitism in Poland and...

May 25, 20212 min read

Fathers and Sons is Howard Cunnell’s beautiful memoir about growing up, about love and masculinity, about fathers and sons. This short...

Mar 30, 20213 min read

Ah, this book! This is one that is going to stay with me for a long time. While reading it, I was already looking forward to starting it...