On the Novel, Human Slices, by Gloria Bowman

On the Novel, Human Slices, by Gloria Bowman

Shortly after my Q&A with author Gloria Bowman, her novel, Human Slices finally made it to the top of my reading stack. But if you follow my Book Review Corner, my stack is all nonfiction, right? There are exceptions, to be sure. Human Slices: A Love Story...
Girls & Sex by Peggy Orenstein

Girls & Sex by Peggy Orenstein

I have followed the work of journalist and author Peggy Orenstein over the years, and learned a lot from her, particularly her books, Cinderella Ate My Daughter and Schoolgirls. Her latest,  Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape is no exception....
Love Heals Baby Elephants: Rebirthing Ivory Orphans

Love Heals Baby Elephants: Rebirthing Ivory Orphans

I recently learned of what I could tell is a very moving book about baby elephants that have been orphaned as a result of  poachers slaughtering their parents for their ivory. And indeed it is. Melanie Davis of my book review team writes this review of the book:...
Peggy Orenstein: From Cinderella Ate My Daughter to Girls & Sex

Peggy Orenstein: From Cinderella Ate My Daughter to Girls & Sex

Upon receiving a review copy of Peggy Orenstein’s latest book, Girls and Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape, from her publicist at HarperCollins, I recalled another book of hers I really enjoyed, Cinderella Ate My Daughter. Here is a look back at...

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