by Sam Harrelson | Aug 26, 2015 | Book Review, what I'm reading
Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, accomplishes a great work in her book The Signature of All Things. For some one who has had a best seller like Eat, Pray, Love, the task of...
by Sam Harrelson | Jul 28, 2015 | Book Review, what I'm reading
by Merianna Harrelson I tried to drag the last fifty pages of The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd out because I simply didn’t want the book to end. I wanted to continue to follow the stories of Sarah and Handful as they wrestle with two types of slavery: one...
by Sam Harrelson | Jul 6, 2015 | Book Review, what I'm reading
by Molly McConnell I read this book in May of this year after becoming fascinated with the world of nonfiction literature. Creative nonfiction, the genre of memoir and literary journalism, is ripe with stories of people – real people and their lives. My dad read...
by Sam Harrelson | Sep 30, 2014 | reading, what I'm reading
Ron Rash is one of those local authors that you want to hear every time he is in town. I was surprised to find out that there were some people in the country that didn’t know Ron Rash, but then I realized that even though he was a New York Times Bestselling...
by Sam Harrelson | Jul 11, 2014 | what I'm reading
I have to admit, this book was hard for me to read. It was challenging to read the examples of the people surrounding Ed and how blatantly in need they were. At one point one of his friends notice that he is changing and they ask him if he is ok. He responds simply...
by Sam Harrelson | Jun 2, 2014 | what I'm reading
I just finished reading American Gods by Neil Gaiman. I started the book almost a year ago, but life and a hectic weekly schedule stopped me in the middle of the book. I thought it was going to be hard to re-enter the world of two realities that Gaiman created. The...