Monthly Archives: March 2021

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie

Posted on March 21, 2021 by schoultz

Why this book: Mia recommended it in my literature reading group as something different and a bit shorter, after our previous, somewhat longer book.   It is also a National Book Award Winner. Summary in 4 Sentences:  A fictional story told … Continue reading →

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The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray, by Jorge Amado

Posted on March 20, 2021 by schoultz

Why this book:  Recommended by Janar in my literature reading group.  Janar lives in Brazil, and Jorge Amado is very well known author in Brazil, but not in the US. This novella – only about 70 pages – is a … Continue reading →

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Matterhorn, by Karl Marlantes

Posted on March 15, 2021 by schoultz

Why This Book: Selected by the SEAL reading group I’m in as our choice for “a novel about war” to read and discuss.   I had already twice read Marlantes book What it’s Like to go to War  (my review  of … Continue reading →

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The Longevity Paradox – How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age, by Steven Gundry, MD

Posted on March 2, 2021 by schoultz

Why This Book:  I work pretty hard – at least harder than most without being obsessed with it – to build a foundation of health, wellness and fitness that will allow me to live well and pursue my adventures well … Continue reading →

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