The Leaning Stack of Books

Musings on the Reading Life

Monday, November 3, 2014

Nonfiction November

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Nonfiction November is the first book blogger "event" that I plan to join -- yay, participation! This one is co-hosted b...
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Saturday, November 1, 2014

Review of Reunion by Hannah Pittard

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This is the story of a 30-something woman whose somewhat-estranged father commits suicide. She returns “home” to gather with her siblings...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Boo!

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I am deep in the thick of reading Hannah Pittard's Reunion , and hopefully I'll get a review up this weekend. I've been sidetr...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Review of Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín

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This Booker Prize-nominated novel is a meditation on grief. The title character is a recent widow in late-1960s/ear...
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Sunday, October 26, 2014

Weekend Update

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It’s been a sleepy reading week for me after my quick 24 hour digestion of Jar City . I’m about half of the way throug...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The Joy of Reading

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My book club is meeting tonight. We are discussing To Rise Again at a Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris . I will admit to quitting after...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Review of Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason

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This was an interesting book to follow Tana French's The Secret Place , as both novels start with a victim getting conked o...
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I read a ton. I like to talk about and write about books. I love literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, and the occasional police procedural. I also like pigs and ice cream and smart conversation.
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