tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post5644060435968412618..comments2024-03-28T03:17:28.911-04:00Comments on Art With a Needle: Book report -- 2020Kathleen Loomishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05930922068379938756noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-27653950850638283282021-01-24T08:14:10.426-05:002021-01-24T08:14:10.426-05:00Thanks for these recommendations, Kathy. I also te...Thanks for these recommendations, Kathy. I also tend to accumulate lists of books to read from the NYT Book Review. I have six pages of samples from Amazon waiting for me. . . Kind of ridiculous. Right now I’m really loving Underland by Robert Macfarlane. Molly Elkindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023697000956664007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-77148058710899030532021-01-18T00:10:28.717-05:002021-01-18T00:10:28.717-05:00I have been reading Chantel Cleeton's books ab...I have been reading Chantel Cleeton's books about Cuba. It is dear to my heart since I lived in Miami for 20 years. Historical fiction. When you mention the horror of the black experience...I was shocked here to see the horror of the return of WW one vets and how they were mistreated...awful...We never seem to learn xoxoO'Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350950712546652314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-70843076719039466512021-01-12T22:50:32.744-05:002021-01-12T22:50:32.744-05:00I'm on the waiting list for Promised Land. I ...I'm on the waiting list for Promised Land. I think I'm something like #85 on 4 copies, so it will be a while!!kathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-14925089284525129572021-01-12T20:44:01.875-05:002021-01-12T20:44:01.875-05:00I listened to Obama's first book and I'm n...I listened to Obama's first book and I'm now listening to his current book, A Promised Land. It is very interesting as well and so refreshing to listen to him talk!!! Robbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13506964994589004458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-44220620022102632822021-01-12T19:32:22.505-05:002021-01-12T19:32:22.505-05:00The Giver of Stars (Jojo Moyes) This book is about...The Giver of Stars (Jojo Moyes) This book is about the packhorse library in KY. Women took the books via horseback to people in the Appalachian Mountains.<br /><br />Ordinary Grace and This Tender Land (William Kent Krueger) I REALLY loved these two books. I didn’t want them to end.Quilter Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692414632379402401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-42204885466026367052021-01-12T11:02:45.207-05:002021-01-12T11:02:45.207-05:00Two non-fiction books I enjoyed in 2019 that I rea...Two non-fiction books I enjoyed in 2019 that I really enjoyed were Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver (Jill Heinerth), and Into the Waves: My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine (Rachel Lance). They're largely on the lighter side of non-fiction, but the one about the Hunley had a lot of interesting new-to-me Civil War history. And now I'm off to add Dreams From My Father and the Wave to my reading list!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12464425603323257233noreply@blogger.com