Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain I binge read this the weekend after Anthony Bourdain died. I had never read it previously. I knew him to be churlish and talented. I was unaware that he had struggled with substance abuse.I saw him as […]
So, I spent a lot of time with Hemingway’s Short Stories this summer. I really didn’t care for a lot of them, so it was quite a slog. I initially thought that it was just me. After all this was Hemingway and […]
This is from the Barnes and Noble Book Club and could not come at a better time: 5 Must-Read Books About (and by) Ernest Hemingway Hemingway’s Boat by Paul Hendrickson Hemingway: The 1930s through the Final Years by Michael Reynolds Paris Without […]
I had never read any of Ernest Hemingway’s work until this past year when I read A Movable Feast in preparation to read A Paris Wife. I always considered him a man’s writer, a misogynist and a drunk. Mind you, this judgment […]