Tag: Memoir

Shelter of the Monument: A Provincetown Love Story by Yvonne deSousa (Book Review #1683)

“A Provincetown Love Story” by Yvonne deSousa is a deeply touching memoir that captures the essence of coming-of-age in a unique and remarkable setting. This book is a heartfelt journey through the complexities of love, self-discovery, and the transformative power of human connections.

Jigsaw puzzle in a vortex by Aurora M. Lewis (Book Review #1643)

In “Jigsaw Puzzle in a Vortex: A Collection of Memoirs,” Aurora M. Lewis takes readers on an intimate journey through her family’s genealogy, providing a poignant narrative of life as a black woman in America. With a keen eye for detail and a profound… Continue Reading “Jigsaw puzzle in a vortex by Aurora M. Lewis (Book Review #1643)”

Loving & Leaving by Jack Lucci (Book Review #1641)

In the debut installment of his memoir, author Jack Lucci invites readers on a gripping exploration of his tumultuous coming-of-age, both in the heart of America and beyond its borders. Hailing from a small town in southeastern Washington known for its wine and wheat… Continue Reading “Loving & Leaving by Jack Lucci (Book Review #1641)”

Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens (Book Review #1635)

In the enchanting pages of “The Skating King,” figure skating historian Ryan Stevens skillfully brings to life the remarkable journey of Jackson Haines, a figure skating luminary who left an indelible mark on the world during a time of great historical turbulence—the height of… Continue Reading “Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens (Book Review #1635)”

My son Died. How do I go on? By Farzana Prior (Book Review #935)

My son died. How do I go on? Is a concise book about a mother’s loss over suicide. Her son perishes as she and her husband try everything possible to resolve his understanding of the world. Even though he was monitored and was on… Continue Reading “My son Died. How do I go on? By Farzana Prior (Book Review #935)”

I, Tarzan Against All Odds by Jean-Philippe Soulé (Book Review #953)

Hi Jeyran, Thank you for your you review. I’m pleased to know that you enjoyed it and really appreciate that you reviewed it so rapidly. I hope you’ll enjoy Dancing with Death as much. Could I ask you to correct my first name which… Continue Reading “I, Tarzan Against All Odds by Jean-Philippe Soulé (Book Review #953)”

Relative Distance: A Memoir by David Pruitt (Book Review #1316)

‘Relative Distance’ is a memoir written about two wonderful boys, David and Danny, who have had to endure and been inflicted with abuse and violence from their father and their mentally ill mother.

FROM STROKE SURVIVOR TO AUTHOR: MY JOURNEY TO ACHIEVING MY CHILDHOOD DREAM by Marco Giovannoli

Paulo Coelho once said that we need to start acting otherwise one day we will have no more time to do the things we always dream of (Paulo Coelho (paulocoelhoblog.com)).

My Teaching Memoir by Sherri Moshman-Paganos

“Miss I Wish you a Bed of Roses” — exactly the kind of wish to put a smile on the face of a tired teacher. In my book, I draw on my 35 years of experience teaching English at a private secondary school in… Continue Reading “My Teaching Memoir by Sherri Moshman-Paganos”