Literature (and others)

Below is a list of books on which I’ve written reviews.  Each book listed has a hotlink to the review I’ve written on that book.

The Sympathizer, by Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Trident, by Jason Redman

Angle of Repose, by Wallace Stegner

Wine and War, by Don and Petie Kladstrup

A War of Shadows, by W. Stanley Moss

Ice Capades –  A Memoir of Fast Living and Tough Hockey by Sean Avery

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, by Jamie Wood

The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt

Ill Met by Moonlight, by W. Stanley Moss

Starship Troopers, by Robert Heinlein

Zorba the Greek, by Nikos Kazantzakis

Rifleman Dodd, by C.S. Forrester

The Sandcastle Girls, by Chris Bohjalian

The Ocean at the End of the Lane, by Neil Gaiman

The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery

The Shadow of Kilimanjaro, by Rick Ridgeway

Green Hills of Africa, by Ernest Hemingway

The Death of Ivan Ilyich, by Leo Tolstoy

Super Consciousness, by Colin Wilson

Lincoln in the Bardo, by George Saunders

News of the World, by Paulette Jiles

Footsteps of Elephant Bill, by Susan Williams

A Gentleman in Moscow, by Amor Towles

Waking Up – A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, by Sam Harris

The General, by C.S. Forester

Waiting for Snow in Havana, by Carlos Eire

Natural Born Heroes, by Christopher McDougall

Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind, by  Yuval Noah Harari

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Diaz

Man’s Search for Meaning, by Viktor Frankl

Elephant Company, by Vicki Constantine Croke

The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Gilead, by Marilynn Robinson

English Creek, by Ivan Doig

All the Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr

Our Town – A Play in Three Acts, by Thornton Wilder

I’m Staying with My Boys – The Heroic Life of Sgt. John Baseline, USMC by Proser with Cutter

The Revenant, by Michael Punke

The Deep Blue Good-by, by John D. MacDonald

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by Alexander Solzhenitsyn

All the King’s Men, Robert Penn Warren 

Breakfast of Champions, by Kurt Vonnegut

When Breath Becomes Air, by Paul Kalanithi

Going After Cacciato, by Tim O’Brien

A Moveable Feast, by Ernest Hemingway

The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway

The Paris Wife, by Paula McLain

Song of Solomon, by Toni Morrison

East of Eden, by John Steinbeck

The Song of Achilles, by Madeline Miller

The Martian, by Andy Weir

The Cider House Rules, by John Iriving

Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson

The Game of Life and How to Play It, by Florence Shinn

Go Set a Watchman, by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee

Tijuana Straits, by Kem Nunn

The Narrow Road to the Deep North, by Richard Flanagan

Dancing at the Rascal Fair, by Ivan Doig

Euphoria by Lily King

The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert

Border Music by Robert Waller

Ines of My Soul by Isabel Allende

From Here to Eternity by James Jones

Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand

Soul Survivor: The Reincarnation of a World War II Fighter Pilot by Bruce and Andrea Leinginger and Ken Gross

A million Miles in a Thousand Years – How I learned to live a better story, by Donald Miller

Synchronicity by Joseph Jaworski

The Pearl, by John Steinbeck

The Alchemist by Paulo Coehlo

The Northwest Passage, by Kenneth Roberts

The Call of the Wild, by Jack London

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

A Small Place, by Jamaica Kincaid

The below books are all listed one after another and the reviews can be seen by clicking here.

  • Pearl in the Storm,  by Tori McClure

  • Jim  Bridger Mountain Man, by Stanley Vestal

  • Cannery Row, by John Steinbeck

  • Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse

  • Cities of the Plain, by Cormac McCarthy

  • War, by Sebastian Junger

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