Thoughts about reading fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books, new and old
Subject Tag: international relations
Three Cups of Tea: Counterpoints (Guest Post)
Written by Rebecca Reid on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Filed under: Biography/Memoir, Nonfiction, ReviewsI disliked Three Cups of Tea; my mother loved it. Read our counterpoints.
Kissinger by Walter Isaacson
Written by Rebecca Reid on Monday, April 21, 2008 Filed under: Biography/Memoir, ReviewsReal Politics
Recently, I’ve been watching The West Wing, which aired on NBC from 1999 to 2006. We’re currently watching season 5 of 7. This television show follows the eight White House years of Democratic President Jed Bartlet and his staff. Of course, being a television drama, President Bartlet has an incredibly interesting presidency (the details [...]
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This blog is a collection of my thoughts about books and reading and reviews of books I've read. I'd love to hear your thoughts, too. Please share!
From October 2008-July 2009, I'm hosting the Really Old Classics Challenge.
Also, as an ongoing personal challenge, I'm reading all the works on the How to Read and Why reading list compiled by Harold Bloom. I'd love for you to either join me in this challenge or to follow along with me as I try to learn to read well.
