“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
William Styron, Conversations with William Styron
Ackroyd, Pater: Venice – Pure City
Boo, Katherine: Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Munbai undercity
Countess of Carnarvon: Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy
Esdaile, Charles: Napoleon’s Wars
Jenkins, Philip: The Lost History of Christianity
Massie, Robert: Catherine the Great, Robert Massie
Millard, Candice: Destiny of the Republic
Pollan, Michael: The Omnivore’s Dilemma – A Natural History of 4 Meals
Souder, William: On a Farther Shore – The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson
Was just telling a friend that in a time when resources are funneling to a small clique, we need heroes and heroines willing to fight the tide, in spite of the odds — like Rachel Carson. Will have to check out this book about her. Thanks.
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