The men and women who survived genocide and helped others to survive deserve our everlasting admiration. Their heroic, suspenseful, and inspirational accounts are harrowing but vitally important reading.
Surviving Genocide: Memoirs of the Unthinkable | The Reader’s Shelf, April 15, 2013
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James Beard Foundation Award finalists
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Cookbook and food writing finalists for the James Beard Awards.
Memoir Short Takes: Food, Drink, and DNA
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The first few weeks of a new year make for a good time to review the work this column does. Reviewing memoir is tricky stuff, and a review is not a referendum on the writer’s life. A loathsome life story beautifully told? Great. A life of virtue predictably related? Nope. Like I’ve said before: it’s [...]
War Trauma: Military Memoirs
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by Martha Bauder, LTC, US Army Reserve Physician Castner, Brian. The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows. Doubleday. 2012. c.224p. ISBN 9780385536202. $25.95. MEMOIR “The Crazy” is what former Air Force explosives ordinance officer Castner calls the feeling that assailed him after his return from several deployments to the Middle [...]
Spiritual Living Reviews, July 15, 2012
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Spiritual Living Reviews, July 15, 2012
Memoir Short Takes: Stories Broad and Narrow
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Memoir Short Takes: Stories Broad and Narrow
Women in Transition: Life-Changing Memoirs | The Reader’s Shelf, May 1, 2012
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Women in Transition: Life-Changing Memoirs | The Reader’s Shelf, May 1, 2012
RA Crossroads: What To Read After Cheryl Strayed’s Wild
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RA Crossroads: What To Read After Cheryl Strayed’s Wild
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