cstucky2Jan 5, 20212 min"On the Brink of Everything," | Reviewed by Bill Schwab"I like being old because the view from the brink is striking, a full panorama of my life—and a bracing breeze awakens me to new ways of...
cstucky2Jan 5, 20212 min“Perestroika in Paris," | Reviewed by Pat SainzAt an elemental level, “Perestroika in Paris,” by Jane Smiley, is the story of four characters: Paras, a curious young racehorse; Frieda,...
cstucky2Dec 25, 20203 min"Transcendent Kingdom," | Reviewed by Bill SchwabThis extraordinary novel raises raw questions about faith, family, religion and science. It is a narrative full of painful emotion and...
cstucky2Dec 25, 20202 min"The Glass House," | Reviewed by Joan Kletzker“The Glass House,” by Beatrice Colin, is a book you can just sink into. Antonia and her husband live on the family estate in Scotland....