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Braiding sweetgrass-a book review
From a book that changed my life! Every once in a while a reader will come across a book that changes their life. It usually is not fiction, as was the case for me. This book for me, Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions; First Edition (August 11, 2015) was not even a NEW book. Only new to me. My daughter gave me a copy of it for Christmas. Reading it was like biting into a luscious apple and letting the juice run down my chin. I couldn’t read it fast. I had to savor every page. And
Reading the Professor’s letters
As some of you may already know, I have been reading (with great joy) from The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien. His letters to family and friends and agents and publishers has been such a grand look-inside to a master’s writing life. Highly, recommend it. Also, as I read, I find that he penned many short stories and novelettes that filled the publishers’ book lists while he wrote the next book in his Lord of the Ring series. One such book is this one. Written for children ages 2-6. If you are a collector, as I am, you might
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