Books High and Low

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

How the Irish saved civilization, by Thomas Cahill

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I was a little disappointed in this book and feel like the title was misleading. The author spent so much time on the end of the classical p...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The Cartographers, by Peng Shepherd

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The Cartographers presents an intriguing concept about the purpose of maps and how they work. Nell is a cartographer working in a map shop ...

Doors open, by Ian Rankin

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  Before a recent vacation to Scotland, which started and ended in Edinburgh, I wanted to read a novel by Ian Rankin who has been recommende...

Moments of happiness: a Wisconsin band story, by Mike Leckrone and Doug Moe

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  Band director Mike Leckrone shares highlights of his 50-year career in this joyous memoir. Leckrone grew up in a musical family and his ...
Thursday, May 23, 2024

The Sunday Philosophy Club, by Alexander McCall Smith

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  This is a slow-paced mystery that builds slowly to a not very dramatic climax. Isabel Dalhousie is an independently wealthy woman who live...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Erasure, by Percival Everett

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  Erasure was my Albany book club's May pick and I was excited to read it because it's the book behind the film American fiction , ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

How to think like an economist, by Robbie Mochrie

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  With How to Think Like an Economist, economics professor Robbie Mochrie provides a historical overview of the development of economic...
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