Tag: Story in Review
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Story in Review: It’s What I Do by Lynsey Addario
It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War by Lynsey Addario was a fascinating read. We often see the work of conflict photographers and their journalist cohorts on the front pages of the paper, on the television news, but rarely do we get to see what life is like behind the lens: the…
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Story in Review: Sea Creatures by Susanna Daniel
This was a lovely novel. Sea Creatures by Susanna Daniel takes a hard look at what it means to be a parent stuck in a tough decision, but without becoming grim like so many do. This novel was lyrical, full of twists, and hit all the right notes by the end. I don’t want to…
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Story in Review: The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Wow. What a literary feat. Several friends of mine have recommended this book to me over the past year or two. I finally ran across across a copy in a used bookstore when we were in Chicago in December, and so I chose it to be the first classic for 2015 Book Project. The Poisonwood…