Review of The Pale Faced Lie by David CrowRating ***** Nature vs. nurture. What factors determine a person's character and potential? Some parents do all that they can to ensure their children have everything they need to succeed. Then there are parents like the two in this story. David Crow … [Read more...] about Review of The Pale Faced Lie
Review of Lucky Bastard
Review of Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV Written by Joe Buck Rating ***** I've lived in St. Louis for most of the 80s and 90s. To me and many others, the voices of Jack Buck and Mike Shannon were synonymous with summer. I was there when Joe Buck … [Read more...] about Review of Lucky Bastard
Review of When Breath Becomes Air
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi Rating ***** It's not often that I call a book profound, but this book fits the bill. This is the story of a neurosurgeon, in his thirties, who learns that he has terminal cancer. It's a memoir both about saving lives and loss of life. As a … [Read more...] about Review of When Breath Becomes Air