Thank you to the lovely people at BookSparks for my copy of Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Title: Daisy Jones & The Six
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Genre: Fictional interviews
Pub date: March 5, 2019
Read if you like: A Star Is Born, Sound City, sex, drugs, and all things rock and roll. And the interview collection Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead: Journeys into Fame and Madness.
Thank you to the lovely people at Random House for my copy of Passing for Human by Liana Finck. All thoughts and images are my own.
Title: Passing for Human
Author: Liana Finck
Genre: Graphic Memoir
Pub date: September 15, 2018
Read if you like: graphic novels and admittedly unreliable narrators. Continue reading
Thank you to the lovely people at Random House for my copy of You Think It, I’ll Say It by Curtis Sittenfeld. All thoughts and images are my own.
Title: You Think It, I’ll Say It
Author: Curtis Sittenfeld
Genre: Short stories
Pub date: April 24, 2018
Read if you like: Her Body and Other Parties and snarky thoughts about the state of our society.
I have a confession to make: I have become a complete short story addict. This collection is just another genius group of stories to add to the list of incredible collections I’ve read this year: Her Body and Other Parties and All the Names They Used for God. You Think It, I’ll Say It takes a more realistic, less horrific approach, but is no less entrancing. Continue reading
Thank you to the lovely people at Random House for my copy of Educated by Tara Westover. All thoughts and images are my own.
Title: Educated
Author: Tara Westover
Genre: Memoir
Pub date: February 20, 2018
Read if you like: The Glass Castle and picking your jaw up off the floor after it has dropped multiple times.
This was a completely mind-blowing read. I’m not sure what I expected, but this was not it. I was shocked by the level of access Westover gives the reader into her past. Her honesty is so compelling. Once I got into the second half of this memoir, I found it nearly impossible to put down. Continue reading