If you enjoy books written about World War II and the persecution of the Jews, you will devour this book #myreview Click To Tweet It’s based on an historical fact that should embarrass us all. The ship, St. Louis, sailed from Germany in 1939 full of German/Jewish families looking for sanctuary from the tyranny at […]
Mediocre at best. My Review of And After the Fire
Lauren Belfer’s book, And After the Fire, gets three stars mainly for what I learned about music history #amreading Click To Tweet The story and the construction of the book left a lot to be desired. This is the story about a lost Bach cantata, stolen during World War II #review Click To Tweet The […]
My #BookReview Five Quarters of the Orange–5 Stars
Joanne Harris, best known for Chocolat, writes about village life in France better than anyone #amreading Click To Tweet In Chocolat she created a magical place, full of interesting characters with all kinds of flaws. In Five Quarters of the Orange she does the same. But, this time, she adds quite a bit of mystery […]