by envisionmg | Dec 1, 2017 | Reading Lists
Ever thought that if classics were read along with biographies of the people who wrote them they would be easier to understand? We have. So we’ve put together a reading list and a display pairing famous authors’ books with their biographies Doyle, Arthur...
by envisionmg | Dec 1, 2017 | Reading Lists
Ever thought that if classics were read along with biographies of the people who wrote them they would be easier to understand? We have. So we’ve put together a reading list and a display pairing famous authors’ books with their biographies Doyle, Arthur...
by envisionmg | Nov 13, 2017 | Reading Lists
“We tell ourselves stories to live…” It’s a boon if you’ve dipped into Joan Didion’s oeuvre prior to watching The Center Will Not Hold (directed by Didion’s nephew Griffin Dunne), but is it necessary? In my opinion, no. As a...
by envisionmg | Nov 7, 2017 | Non-fiction, Reading Lists
Aliens: The World’s Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life By Jim Al-Khalili Is there anybody out there? Are we all alone in the cosmos? Science hasn’t answered this question yet, but it’s not for lack of trying. This book contains essays...
by envisionmg | Oct 19, 2017 | Reading Lists
Archer, Jeffrey And thereby hangs a tale Summary:Fifteen short pieces are set in various world regions and include “Members Only,” in which a young man’s life is transformed by a Christmas cracker. Barry, Kevin Dark lies the island Summary:This is a...
by envisionmg | Oct 17, 2017 | Mystery, Reading Lists
Louise Penny’s latest book, Glass Houses, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. If you’re a fan of Inspector Gamache, but are still waiting for your copy, here are some series to try in the meantime. Guido Brunetti mysteries by Donna Leon...
