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Book Review: When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Mar 25, 2020 | LEARN: Everything Else

In the midst of anxiety and uncertainty, I turned to Pema Chödrön and her 1997 book, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times. Truthfully, I should probably listen to it on an unending loop right now. Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun, and has been...

Book Review: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Nov 21, 2019 | RELAX: Other Relaxation

Eleanor Oliphant is the oddest of odd ducks, created by Gail Honeyman in her 2017 debut novel, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. Thanks to my IRL book group for suggesting it, as I probably wouldn’t have read it without them. Eleanor has a way with words. In fact,...

Book Review: Barbarian Days by William Finnegan

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Nov 18, 2019 | RELAX: Memoir

William Finnegan combines several genres in Barbarian Days, despite its subtitle of A Surfing Life. It’s part discussion of surfing theory, combined with travelogue, buddy road trip, and memoir. Finnegan covers a lot of his life, starting in his pre-teen years and...

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