All posts filed under: Weekly Reader

An occasional series of posts with links and short descriptions to books and articles of interest.

Becoming receptive to what lies all around us

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A sense of wonder leads to something deeper, lasting and significant where we are “never weary of life.”

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Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from May 2023.

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In “Caste”, Isabel Wilkerson writes persuasively and honestly about the American failure of character.

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Georges Simenon’s Maigret uses skill and empathy to discover the murderer of a burglar he respected.

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John Carreyrou details the sad and sordid tale of the myth building and ultimate disgrace of Elizabeth Holmes.

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Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from April 2023.

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In Agatha Christie’s skillful hands, an inheritance and a family of suspects make for a challenging mystery.

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Lisa Ramsay’s history of my hometown public library is a wonderful addition to the story of these national treasures.

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Tom Kizzia has written thoughtfully and respectfully of life in Alaska’s native landscapes.

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Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from March 2023.