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Paris, Moi and the Gang
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel •
IR Staff •
Feb 22, 2011
Documents Grendlin’s daily meanderings through modern-day Paris, a journey that’s mainly interesting to Grendlin. Read On
In Spite of the System
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Feb 21, 2011
A truly frightening story about mistaken identitiy that will keep you turning the pages. Here is a Kafka-esque experience that really happened. Read On
All Men Are Cremated Equal: My 77 Blind Dates
Humor, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Feb 10, 2011
Referring to herself as “Bridget Jones’ American cousin,” Elizabeth chronicles her true-life dating spree as a marriage-minded mortician in her mid-30′s.
Past Imperfect, Present Progressive
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
A memoir written by a man whose life nearly spans iconic eras in American history-from his youth during World War II and his Army service during the Kennedy era to his coming of age during Vietnam and his tenure as an English teacher (and father) during the 70s and 80s. Read On
Siren’s Feast, An Edible Odyssey
Book Reviews, Food & Cooking, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Set primarily against the backdrop of the turbulent Sixties and early Seventies, Siren’s Feast, An Edible Odyssey, is a memoir of a rebellious daughter who foregoes the safety and security of suburban American life and sets off on an adventure that leads her to some of the remote outposts of the world.
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The Call of the World
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel •
IR Staff •
Feb 09, 2011
A travelogue/memoir full of great descriptions; interesting tales; and insightful reflections on people and places.
Happiness Is No Laughing Matter
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Starting in 1959 when he was a young student, Marshall Yaeger takes us through his evolution as a writer, actor and theater director. A deeply personal work, he comments on his own accomplishments, his failures and disappointments and—by coming to terms with his homosexuality—his slow discovery of his true self. Read On
Ball Crazy
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Delves into the the obsession with baseball and makes it easily relatable for the unfamiliar reader, highlighting the emotional highs and lows of watching and playing the game. Read On
The Spirit in the Desert: Pilgrimages to Sacred Sites in the Owens Valley
Book Reviews, Inspirational, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Father Brad Karelius traverses the land of the Paiute Indian tribes, the earth now barren where families once walked. He also takes us inside his own walls–describing his family and their challenges in dealing with his son Erik’s seizures.
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Love, Fate and Afghanistan
Book Reviews, Memoir, Nonfiction •
IR Staff •
Feb 04, 2011
The author looks back on his heady youth in this hippy-era memoir of travels across the Middle East and India.
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