Book Review: Drawing Breath by Gayle Brandeis
A book review of Drawing Breath: Essays on Writing, the Body, and Loss by Gayle Brandeis.
A book review of Drawing Breath: Essays on Writing, the Body, and Loss by Gayle Brandeis.
Kate Bowler had every reason to ask why when she was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. Review of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I’ve Loved)
Logical Family by Armistead Maupin is about finding your logical family, the place where you belong, which is not necessarily with who or where you were born. As Maupin puts it in the book: “Sooner or later … we must join the diaspora, venturing beyond our biological family to find our logical one, the one…
Good Things Happen Slowly: A Life in and Out of Jazz by Fred Hersch My rating: 3 of 5 stars I know nothing about jazz, but wanted to read this book because of Hersch’s medical story. I ended up learning more about jazz and liking that part of the book. I also enjoyed his perspective…