by Carol Jane Morrison | Jul 24, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Reader on the 6.27” by Jean Paul Didierlaurent READER ON THE 6.27 was a book club selection, and I started it with no idea of what I was getting into. I knew it was translated from the original French, and that it’s an international bestseller, and...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jul 24, 2019 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File July 2019 Essay: “Pride” Pride “Pride” has been a confusing concept for me. I was taught both not to have too much of it, thus avoid conceit, and to be filled with it, pleased with myself for academic or practical achievements. Pride goes before...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jun 18, 2019 | Book Reviews
“In the Fall, They Come Back” by Robert Bausch I’m FB friends with the writer Richard Bausch and mistakenly thought I was buying his book when I purchased Robert Bausch’s IN THE FALL, THEY COME BACK. It’s the story of Ben Jameson, a young...
by Carol Jane Morrison | Jun 18, 2019 | Essays, The Biblio File
The Biblio File June 2019 Essay: “One of These Days” ONE OF THESE DAYS I could hardly stand it, I was so excited about seeing Emmylou Harris at The Gorge Amphitheater. Not only would I see the woman whose music I’ve adored since I was in my twenties, the...
by Carol Jane Morrison | May 15, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Near Death Experience and Journey into the Afterlife” by Eben Alexander, M.D. PROOF OF HEAVEN was a selection by my book club. Dr. Alexander, the author, is a neurosurgeon from North Carolina who inexplicably...