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Tagged With: book review

How to Write a Book Review

I’m in the midst of working on a few book reviews– Daina Chaviano’s The Island of Eternal Love, David Lida’s First Stop in the New World: Mexico City, the Capital of the 21st Century, Kiss the Hand You Cannot Sever by Adrienne Brady, and Marco Polo Didn’t Go There: Stories and Revelations from One Decade … Continue reading »

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The Man Who Ate the World: Book Review

That’s Jay Rayner. It’s tough to eat for a living. “I should be hating this book,” I thought to myself guiltily as I enjoyed every single page of Jay Rayner’s recently published foodie memoir, The Man Who Ate the World. A few months back, you see, I penned a rather negative review ofThe Geography of … Continue reading »

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Book Review: A Camera, Two Kids, and a Camel: My Journey in Photographs

Me? I’ve always had an ambivalent relationship with photography (see previous post). I love a picture that captures the essence of a person or a place suspended in a particular moment, but I dislike carrying a camera on a trip, especially because I perceive it to be intrusive. In fact, I have few, if any … Continue reading »

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