Brazil

Book Review: The Kindness of Strangers by Tom Lutz

The book has no structure, just a bunch of essays about far off places, and interesting people. These essays could…

3 years ago

Book Review: Ultimate Journeys for Two by Mike & Anne Howard

Not a traditional travel guide. This book allows the reader to skip in sections, and choose whatever trip or adventure…

3 years ago

Book Review: Soccernomics by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski

. I especially liked the many anecdotes the authors give along with the points they are trying to make, instead…

6 years ago

Book Review: 23 Degrees South by Neal Rabin

The story is action packed, sometimes hilarious, sometimes amusing, but always entertaining.

8 years ago

Book Review: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Even though the novel is almost 300 years old (at the time of this post), it is still relevant and…

10 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Today is the birthday of famed Brazilian novelist, poet, playwrite and short story writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis. The…

11 years ago

Book Review: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

Article first published as Book Review: State of Wonder by Ann Patchett on Blogcritics. About: State of Wonder by Ann…

12 years ago

Book Review: The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey by Candice Millard

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard tells of the extraordinary expedition

12 years ago

Book Review: The Lost City of Z by David Grann

The book tells about Grann’s fascination with “Z”, a mythical city mentioned by explorer Percy Harrison Fawcett. Mr. Fawcett disappeared…

13 years ago

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