Member Profile

Name :

Shari B.

My Reviews

Telex from Cuba: A Novel by Rachel Kushner

Informative, Poorly Written, Confusing

Telex from Cuba

Not as much history as I would have liked.

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (P.S.) by David Wroblewski

Dramatic, Interesting, Dark

Edgar Sawtelle

The fact that the story was the story of Hamlet is interesting, but also meant it was dark. There was an enormous amount of narrative which slowed the story.

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin: 1809-1882 by Charles Darwin

Book Club Recommended

Informative, Inspiring, Interesting

Charles Darwin: An Autobiography

A remarkable person who worked very hard, despite almost constant illness, to shine a light into the darkness of our knowledge about the "creation" of the innumerable and amazing forms of life on earth.

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: A Novel by Rachel Joyce

Book Club Recommended

Insightful, Inspiring, Optimistic

Inspiring

This books speaks to all who have been on a journey in life, providing insights into the myriad of ways we deal with love, hope, compassion and pain.

My Name Is Mary Sutter: A Novel by Robin Oliveira

Book Club Recommended

Informative, Dramatic, Interesting

my name is Mary Sutter

Interesting history of the Civil War and the evolution of medical care.

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey by Walter Mosley

Book Club Recommended