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Devotions – The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
Read more: Devotions – The Selected Poems of Mary OliverDevotions sits on my nightstand, and frequently I open it to a random page, and read. Devotions is more than just a book; it is a sanctuary. Mary Oliver has a rare gift for making poetry feel accessible and like a conversation with an old friend. Author: Mary Oliver Genre: Poetry Your Name: Rich Brief Synopsis:…
The Dutch House By Ann Patchett
Read more: The Dutch House By Ann PatchettThis is an audio book read/performed by Tom Hanks, I could listen to Tom Hanks read the dictionary; wonderfully done! The Dutch House by Ann Patchett, published in 2019, is a sweeping multi-generational drama that was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Synopsis The novel follows Danny and Maeve Conroy, two siblings who…
DEMON COPPERHEAD By Barbara Kingsolver
Read more: DEMON COPPERHEAD By Barbara KingsolverSet in the mountains of southern Appalachia, the story follows a boy born to a teenage single mother in a single-wide trailer. With nothing to his name but his late father’s good looks, copper-colored hair, and a sharp tongue, he navigates the modern perils of the American foster care system, crumbling schools, and the predatory…
Jellyfish Age Backwards By Nicklas Brendborg
Read more: Jellyfish Age Backwards By Nicklas BrendborgJellyfish Age Backwards: Nature’s Secrets to Longevity by molecular biologist Nicklas Brendborg I laughed while I learned a great deal, smiled a lot, and was left wanting more! Jellyfish Age Backwards is a fascinating exploration of the science of aging and the secrets to longevity hidden within the natural world. Brendborg takes the reader on…
