February’s Finale
Posted: 2020/02/29 | Author: gr4c5 | Filed under: E-Books, Early Review, Fiction, NonFiction | Tags: african american, anthology, Arctic, books, caribbean, Charles Ogletree, civil rights, crime, Cuba, Early Review, Eleanor Clark, Elizabeth Nunez, epistolary, essays, exploration, Fergus Fleming, Fiction, italy, James Crumley, Julia Poey, leisure, librarything, list, Martin Mosebach, mystery, Nick Bantock, NonFiction, personal, Poetry, reading, Rome, short stories, travel, Virgil Suarez |Leave a commentWhat to tell you? I spent February in a tailspin of old memories. To blame it on one singular event would be too simplistic. As they say, it’s complicated. Very. In other news I have been running! Successfully, I might add. February saw 40 miles conquered. Here are the books planned and completed:
Fiction:
- Anna In-Between by Elizabeth Nunez (EB & print).
- Little Havana Blues edited by Julia Poey and Virgil Suarez (EB & print).
- The Crimson Petal and the White by Michael Faber (EB, AB & print).
- The Last Good Kiss by James Crumley (EB & print).
Nonfiction:
- All Deliberate Speed: reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr (EB & print).
- Barrow’s Boys by Fergus Fleming (EB & print).
- Rome and a Villa by Eleanor Clark (EB & print).
Early Review for LibraryThing:
- The 21: a journey into the land of the Coptic martyrs by Martin Mosebach (just started reading).
Leisure (print only):
- Migrations: Open Hearts, Open Borders: The Power of Human Migration and the Way That Walls and Bans Are No Match for Bravery and Hope by ICPBS.
- Pharos Gate by Nick Bantock.
- Morning Star by Nick Bantock.
- The Museum at Purgatory by Nick Bantock.
- Alexandria by Nick Bantock.
- The Gryphon by Nick Bantock.
