The most memorable books I read in 2022
A teaser for the annual “Books I Read” post…with five to remember from my 2022 book pile.
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An occasional series of posts with links and short descriptions to books and articles of interest.
In the realm of love
The journal of C.S. Lewis on grief, written after the death of his wife, is poignant and unflinchingly honest.
The books I read in November 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from November 2022.
Help for the restless believer
Frederick Buechner’s theological reflections are gifts to the doubter and restless believer alike.
The billionaire has no clothes
Planning creates places for democracy to work. “Elite Capture” asks: Will the plans be theirs or ours?
Giving thanks for childhood heroes
Willie Mays has written a glorious memoir, as you would expect from the greatest player ever.
Race, faith, and food justice
Christopher Carter’s book is part history lesson, part spiritual meditation, and part call to action on food justice.
The books I read in October 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from October 2022.
When you may be too paranoid for your own good
Coffins designed to alert the living that you, too, are alive show that hucksters have been alive and well for centuries.
The making of the modern world
Ali Humayun Akhtar shows us how 14th century actions in China helped build the modern world.
