August 2007: Book Reviews

This is an archive of my shorter book reviews and notes, which historically have been posted over at the 50 Book Challenge on LiveJournal, but which I’m starting to move over here. I’m posting them with altered date-stamps, but they might show up in my LiveJournal cross-post anyway. Bear with me, please. Note: Many of […]

July 2007: Book Reviews

This is an archive of my shorter book reviews and notes, which historically have been posted over at the 50 Book Challenge on LiveJournal, but which I’m starting to move over here. I’m posting them with altered date-stamps, but they might show up in my LiveJournal cross-post anyway. Bear with me, please. Note: Many of […]

HP7: Not spoilerable

I read HP7 last night. I liked it. One thing I did not like about it had to do with Lily, Harry’s mother. I wished for more from Draco, but recognize that his role became a lot smaller and less pivotal as of HP6. [Edit to add: I re-read it, and my complaint is not […]

Book Review: My Bad

My Bad: 25 Years of Public Apologies and the Appalling Behavior That Inspired Them by Paul Slansky, Arleen Sorkin My Bad starts out with an introduction to its contents– it’s an examination of the half-hearted and insincere apologies that public persons have managed to cough up in the last twenty five years or so. The […]

June 2007: Book Reviews

This is an archive of my shorter book reviews and notes, which historically have been posted over at the 50 Book Challenge on LiveJournal, but which I’m starting to move over here. I’m posting them with altered date-stamps, but they might show up in my LiveJournal cross-post anyway. Bear with me, please. Note: Many of […]