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Category: Book Reviews
Pages Review: “Three Women” by Lisa Taddeo
"We don't remember what we want to remember. We remember what we can't forget." Journalist Taddeo reports on the risks women take to fulfill their sexual desires. The result of eight years and thousands of hours of interviews, the book describes how each of her three subjects is undone by an intimate relationship that eventually … Continue reading Pages Review: “Three Women” by Lisa Taddeo
Pages Review: “Outline” by Rachel Cusk
“There was a great difference, I said, between the things I wanted and the things I could apparently have, and until I had finally and forever made my peace with that fact, I had decided to want nothing at all.” A woman writer goes to Athens in the height of summer to teach a writing … Continue reading Pages Review: “Outline” by Rachel Cusk
Book Review: Educated by Tara Westover
“We are all of us more complicated than the roles we are assigned in the stories other people tell.” Tara Westover was 17 the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping … Continue reading Book Review: Educated by Tara Westover
Valentine Book Exchange 2020
"Happiness is excitement that has found a settling place, but there is always a corner of it that keeps flapping around." It’s Year 2 of our book club’s Valentine Book Exchange (see here for Year 1) and our theme this year is “Take Me On A Date”. My date is the awesome Lindsey of @unopenedpages … Continue reading Valentine Book Exchange 2020




