NINE: An Interview with Its Author J.D. Wabe
“This is a metaphorical reflection of how I see the metamorphosis of my life.”
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The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
“As Tony thinks about, recollects, and analyzes the passage of time, his mind whirls around the concepts of regret, even remorse, wondering if one can receive forgiveness.”
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
“Perhaps if we all listen and focus more, we can avoid the pitfalls of not knowing how to talk to one another.”
Learning Korean: The Adventure Continues
“A better strategy is to be ‘a foreigner who speaks Korean pretty well.’”
How Starbucks Saved My Life, by Michael Gates Gill
“Throughout the book, Michael goes back years in time and pulls stories seemingly out of thin air and pops them into the present.”
Becoming by Michelle Obama
It is worth stating that Michelle had big dreams and high ambitions of her own, as may be expected of a graduate of both Princeton and Harvard Law School.
How I Became a North Korean by Krys Lee
Inhumane actions described by Lee actually occur on a daily basis in North Korea.
Isaac’s Storm by Erik Larson
Would an acknowledgement of failure change anything? Did Isaac have a responsibility to protect the credibility of the weather bureau?