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New Books 10/8/18

Oct 5, 2018

It is natural to respond with fight or flight when we feel threatened.  This very human response also makes for a page-turning read as we consider the response to threat of a character in a story.  We can feel the tension as we contemplate what we would do in that character’s place.  This week’s offerings provide several opportunties to do just that.   Accessory to…

New Books 10/1/18

Sep 27, 2018

We are drawn to books for a variety of individual reasons, but certain key elements might be the fast-paced action in a plot driven thriller or the beauty of language in a literary work.  Well-developed characters are often a key element. Some of the characters in these new books are dealing with the past by either trying in vain to recreate it or by running…

New Books 9/24/18

Sep 21, 2018

  21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari The New York Times best-selling author of Sapiens and Homo Deus shares probing insights into such present-day issues as the role of technology in transforming humanity, the epidemic of false news and the modern relevance of nations and religion. The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson Part mystery and part drama, Meyerson uses a…

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