books

Early birthday gifts. I bought the El Sur blu-ray for myself. It includes the Adelaida Garcia Morales novella the film is based on. A friend...

Today, I finished Ray Bradbury's short story collection, The Illustrated Man . Some of the stories in it are now all-time favorites: Kaleido...

I had to have this beautiful hardcover edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince . This book makes me weep every time I read i...

I finished Tove Jansson's The Summer Book on this summer solstice. It's about a grandmother and her granddaughter spending the summer togeth...

A year ago, this was my mother's last full day of life. Looking back, I now know this was the eve of her death. I started reading a biograph...

Tonight, I finished Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince ! I'd never read it before. It touched my heart so much. I think it was the...

Tonight, I started reading Nadia Anjuman's Smoke Drifts . Anjuman was a gifted Afghan poet who wrote under terrible persecution and confinem...