Classics and Beyond

After reading the first chapter or two of Giant , I was sure I wouldn't like the rest of it. I couldn't tell exactly what was going ...

This is a book about a troubled teenage boy with a broken, dysfunctional family. So of course, from the beginning I was destined not to li...

I'm surprised that I liked this book. Normally I have trouble with children's books because I find them too simplistic or didactic, ...

I started counting my books even before I started blogging. I counted them in my journal--I'd make a list in the back of all the books I...

A guy in my class said he didn't like this book because Gornick tried too hard to explain her experience, that there was too much medita...

Hi, guys. So here I am, doing what I said I would do--totally failing at updating the blog during my busy school semester (my last one!). I...

This is going to be one of the most difficult reviews I've had to write in quite a while. I had a lot of mixed feelings about The Reader...