Wednesday, January 27, 2010. On a more cheerful tone -. My second Mangalacharan class today. sort of enjoyed it, but I was nervous. Well, I think I was. I told her that and I remember her chuckling.

Murder in the High Himalaya is one of those rare non-fiction books that elicited a myriad of emotional responses from me. I love mountain climbing and had for years heard rumors of the Tibetan plight. Yet, I had no real idea what exactly their hardships were outside of knowing the Dalai Lama was exiled and the Chinese occupied their otherwise peaceful country. Almost 4 stars for me! .

Book reviews, author interviews and other literary bitsnbobs. Hello dear LJ friends! Im afraid Ive been terribly unfaithful to LJ. See, I went to search for a book review on here. I knew Id reviewed it, but I couldnt find my review. In a haze of disloyalty, I imported all of my book reviews from here into my Wordpress blog. I didnt delete them from here, but it just seemed like the right thing to do. Small business chat with Pat.

New York Times Notable Book Challenge. A group blog for participants in the New York Times Notable Book Challenge to share their thoughts on the books they are reading. Friday, February 22, 2008. She wore her black slingbacks and a white cotton dress with blue flowers that matched the paint that framed the door. here she was, in a picture, in a moment, setting out for the rest of her life. From Alentejo Blue, page 131-.

Tuesday, January 1, 2008. Thanks so much to lisa and to all the participants of this challenge! It was so much fun! I finished nine books, although i was really going to try hard to finish a tenth before the end.

A few words about books. Daniel Silva began his career as a journalist, eventually working as a producer for CNN in Washington, D. After the success of his first published book, the 1996 novel. He left CNN to become a novelist full-time. His is eleventh novel, and the eighth in his Gabriel Allon series which began with. Reluctantly pulled away from his Itali.

November is National Novel Writing Month. It took Jack Kerouc three weeks to draft his classic,. You might think that influenced the launch of. The National Novel Writing Month. Communities can be found in many regions throughout the globe.

Upgrade to paid account! A Platypus with a book walks into a bar . Grab a drink and pull up a chair. My goal for this .