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I’m Glad My Mom Died

https://amzn.to/3lY50ZI I reserved this book because it was constantly #1 in the “New York Times.” And because of its title. No one ever talks about the liberation of the death of a parent. The evaporation of judgment (not that it completely evaporates!) When do you get to be an adult, make up your own mind, […]

Demon Copperhead

https://amzn.to/3Xl8d3u Have you ever felt alone, ignored, or that you consistently got the short end of the stick through no fault of your own? Then the first half of this book is going to freak you out. Did me, in the middle of the night, or morning, however you label 4-7 AM. I was doing […]

The Escape Artist

“The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World”: https://amzn.to/3IiORqL The reason this book is so good is because it describes, in detail, day to day life in the concentration camp, i.e., Auschwitz. You know I rarely read nonfiction. And I was regretting my choice until Walter Rosenberg was shipped […]

The Hua Hsu Book

“Stay True”: https://amzn.to/3WrXy6n Part of me wants to tell you to read this book, and another wants to give a caveat. If you’ve read my favorite book, “Anna Karenina,” you know it is peppered with political diatribes. Some people skip right over those. And if you do you miss little plot. “Stay True” is a […]