Books High and Low

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Listening well: bringing stories of hope to life, by Heather Morris

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Morris, bestselling author of novels The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka’s Journey , and Three Sisters , shares the listening skills and p...

Vanderbilt: the rise and fall of an American dynasty, by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe

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  I enjoyed this part-history, part-memoir by CNN reporter Anderson Cooper, also known as the youngest son of Gloria Vanderbilt of the Gilde...
Monday, February 28, 2022

The Magician, by Colm Tóibín

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  I thoroughly enjoyed this highly-researched novel that imagines the life of Thomas Mann, from his childhood in Lübeck, Germany through hi...
Friday, February 4, 2022

Hamnet: a novel of the plague, by Maggie O'Farrell

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  I loved this novel about Hamnet, Shakespeare's son who died at a young age. His cause of death is unknown, but imagined here as a resu...
Sunday, January 30, 2022

Better to have gone, by Akash Kapur

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  I enjoyed reading this account of the foundation of a utopian society called Auroville, the “revolution” or “civil war” between its foun...
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