Book Shorts. Reviews in a Nutshell.
Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus’ debut novel follows the life and trials of a female scientist in the 1960s. Lessons in Chemistry is comic, yet with some very serious things to say. I couldn’t put this book down. Review by Carol Lichtenbaum.
A Quick Dublin Get-Away.
Dublin. At a Glance.
When you are looking for a great getaway for a few days, consider the Emerald Isle. By Sarah Ehrenson.
Afternoon Reflection. Post 21.
Jusqu’au Bout
About living the life you please. Featuring To the End of the Line, by the Traveling Wilburys.
Afternoon Reflection. Post 20.
Living.
Featuring a comment by Chef José Andrés. The good news is—it’s never too late.
Afternoon Reflection. Post 18.
That’s Life.
Lisa Marie, Pamela Lee, George Santos, Billy Joel…“We Didn’t Start the Fire.” By Barry Novick
Afternoon Reflection. Post 7.
Mull of Kintyre
"Mull of Kintyre" by Paul McCartney & Wings captures the sense of community and love of music and place that is essential to many of us. By Barry Novick. Please click thru. The music is beyond amazing.