Category: Memoir

Reckless Traveler by Walter Rhein (Book Review #242)

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Jeyran Main

This review was kindly requested by Walter Rhein. Reckless Traveler is a travel autobiographical book written about how Walter Rhein recklessly travels through South America, with no set plans. His adventures take him to Venezuela and Chile, with him having visa issues, encountering cockroaches,… Continue Reading “Reckless Traveler by Walter Rhein (Book Review #242)”

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Dining and Driving with Cats – Alice Unplugged by Pat Patterson (Book Review #216)

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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This review was requested by, D.A. Whitaker Dining and Driving with Cats is a beautiful book written about Pat, Alice and their two cats, Munchie and Tuffy. They travel from Mexico to Atlanta, and then Georgia. They try something, which my husband and I… Continue Reading “Dining and Driving with Cats – Alice Unplugged by Pat Patterson (Book Review #216)”

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And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau by Mathias B. Freese (Book Review #410)

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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And Then I am Gone is a short memoir. Mathias moves from New York to Alabama and allows us into his world of reflections and the experiences he encounters on his journey. There is no doubt that the author wishes to leave something behind… Continue Reading “And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau by Mathias B. Freese (Book Review #410)”

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Author Interview – Polio and Me by Ken Dalton

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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The year is 1943. A five-year-old boy wakes up. He cannot stand or hold an apple in his hand. The boy is rushed to his family doctor, diagnosed with polio, and taken from his mother’s arms to the contagion ward at the county hospital.… Continue Reading “Author Interview – Polio and Me by Ken Dalton”

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A Peripatetic Life – Reminiscences on an Eclectic Lifetime by Raymond Walley (Book Review #159)

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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This review was written for Online Book Club “I rate this book 3 out of 4 stars.” This book was an “OnlineBookClub.org Book of the Day.” A Peripatetic Life is a memoir written by Raymond Walley. On Friday, May 8th, 2015 Raymond gets… Continue Reading “A Peripatetic Life – Reminiscences on an Eclectic Lifetime by Raymond Walley (Book Review #159)”

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Despair to Deliverance: A True Story of Triumph Over Severe Mental Illness by Sharon DeVinney (Book Review #157)

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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This review was kindly requested by Sharon DeVinney, Ph.D Despair to Deliverance is a memoir written about Sharon DeVinney, Ph.D. and her patient, Robin. Sharon is Robin’s psychotherapist and she has been working with Robin since 1993. Robin suffers from anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and… Continue Reading “Despair to Deliverance: A True Story of Triumph Over Severe Mental Illness by Sharon DeVinney (Book Review #157)”

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Broken, Memoirs by R. A. Rios (Book Review #393)

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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Broken, is a memoir written about the author’s life, how he grew up and the challenges he faced with abuse and recovery. From the beginning, it is very easy to see that life has not been easy. Losing a father while his mother is… Continue Reading “Broken, Memoirs by R. A. Rios (Book Review #393)”

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Vacation to Graceland by Phillip Cornell (Book Review #187)

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Jeyran Main

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This review was written for Online Book Club “I rate this book 2 out of 4 stars.” This book was an “OnlineBookClub.org Book of the Day.” Vacation to Graceland is a nonfiction travel story written about a family trip to Graceland. Philip is the… Continue Reading “Vacation to Graceland by Phillip Cornell (Book Review #187)”

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