Book Review | ‘Memories of Distant Mountains’ by Orhan Pamuk
The illustrated notebooks of a Nobel Prize winner.
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Book Review | ‘I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition’ by Lucy Sante
An exploration of the trials and joys of gender transition.
Book Review | ‘Dorothy Parker in Hollywood’ by Gail Crowther
Exploring the entertainment industry exploits of a leading literary light.
Book Review | ‘Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy’ by Katherine Stewart
An example of how outstanding journalism provides context and connection on the rise of a political movement.
Review | ‘A Horse in My Suitcase’ by John Holman
Showcasing a memoir full of hilarious anecdotes, ‘A Horse in My Suitcase’ is available at Montecito’s Tecolote Books.
Review | ‘Wildflowers of North America’ by the National Audubon Society
A handsome but hefty addition to bookshelves of wildflower lovers, if not their backpacks.
Review | ‘Twenty-One Truths About Love’ by Matthew Dicks
Matthew Dicks’s novel is a pleasantly entertaining read, in list format.
Review | ‘Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks’ by Patrick Radden Keefe
Whether rogues or villains, these real-life protagonists are compelling characters.
Recap | Amor Towles at UC Santa Barbara
Acclaimed novelist is good on the page and on the stage.
Review | ‘Sea of Tranquility’ by Emily St. John Mandel
Building on her two previous efforts, Mandel’s newest novel zips through space and time to find tranquility.
