(Reviewed by Pat Luboff) I swear I am going to die laughing if I have enough wits about me as I breathe my last to remember one particular sentence in this book! I’m not going to tell you which one, because yours may be a different one, but amid all the many hilarious sentences, I…
(Reviewed by JD Jung) “He made you as indifferent to human suffering as the fucking moon. I’ve done my fair share of evil, but he went too far with you. You were his atom bomb, something that couldn’t be stopped once it exploded.” Ed Dayton, the patriarch of a powerful and brutal crime family…
(Reviewed by JD Jung) “So much of Havana, and Cuba, centers on the sea, and in this beautiful but merciless sea lies a part of Hemingway’s spirit and a vast part of his literary genius.” The sea, along with Cuba’s landscape, architecture, and most of all, its people, affected Hemingway’s writing and prompted him to…
(Reviewed by Jeyran Main) Tal Gur is a man who aims to live life to the fullest, and wants to help others do the same. He expresses this sentiment in his memoir/self-help book, The Art of Fully Living . The goal is clear, but appears not to be as simple as you may think. Gur…
(Reviewed by Glenda W. Anderson) Another WWII book? Since this reviewer devours this period of history, before even opening the pages, I thought, "Ah, the last days in the bunker, the Russians getting the honor of performing the coup de gras." As if there hasn’t been enough already written and shown forever on History…
(Reviewed by JD Jung) “With me inside him, he didn’t feel dislocated like he used to. It was like he was back in tune with the world, experiencing real, solid emotions for the first time in years.” Joe was walking across the street when he was suddenly hit by a car. Many witnessed this…
(Reviewed by JD Jung) “Every week you tell fifty million people that actors are less than human and deserve to be treated like Shit!” That is what Micah Bailey “the actors’ manager who hated actors”, is noted for doing as he emcees the hit reality game show, Starbash 2020. This is where celebrities, ( mostly…
(Reviewed by JD Jung) Like many Americans, I’ve been disenchanted with U.S. politics and our branches of government. This reminds me of a book I read and reviewed in 2010. Unfortunately, nothing has changed. We’re constantly bombarded by people who are trying to manipulate or deceive us. They can be public figures, such as politicians…
