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Book of the Week: NANCY REAGAN: THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY by Kitty Kelley
The first lady’s life through the White House Years.
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Book of the Week: MAYBE: A STORY by Lillian Hellman
During a forty year period, the author meets a woman from time-to-time in Paris, New York, Hollywood, and Rome.
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Book of the Week: My Life by Golda Meir
Golda Meir’s, MY LIFE; from Russia to Milwaukee; Israel to Prime Minister.
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Book of the Week: SECOND HEAVEN by Judith Guest
Three very different people–a divorced absentee father, his former client, and a troubled teenager, become friends.
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Book of the Week: My Life by Golda Meir
Golda Meir’s, MY LIFE; from Russia to Milwaukee; Israel to Prime Minister.
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August 2017 Book Recommendations
Faye Moskowitz’s, PEACE IN THE HOUSE: TALES FROM A YIDDISH KITCHEN; autobiographical stories about the “old” world and the new. Tillie Olson’s, TELL ME A RIDDLE; four stories about poverty, sacrifice,...
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Book of the Week: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF by Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams’s, CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF; a Southern family, a dying patriarch, and two brothers vying for the inheritance.
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Book of the Week: PEACE IN THE HOUSE by Faye Moskowitz
Autobiographical stories about the “old” world and the new.
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Book of the Week: TELL ME A RIDDLE by Tillie Olson
Four stories about poverty, sacrifice, and ambivalence about motherhood.
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Book of the Week: STARS OF DAVID by Abigail Pogrebin
Abigail Pogrebin’s, STARS OF DAVID: PROMINENT JEWS TALK ABOUT BEING JEWISH; sixty-two interviews: from Joan Rivers, William Shatner, and Kenneth Cole; to Kyra Sedgwick, Ed Koch, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Book of the Week: THE WHITE ALBUM: ESSAYS by Joan Didion
Joan Didion’s, THE WHITE ALBUM: ESSAYS; all about the 60s, Charles Manson, the Black Panthers, Doris Lessing and Georgia O’Keeffe.
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Book of the Week: HAYWIRE by Brooke Hayward
Brooke Hayward’s, HAYWIRE; a famous and beautiful actress-mother, a successful-agent father, and a secret, hellish household.
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September 2017 Book Recommendations
Brooke Hayward’s, HAYWIRE; a famous and beautiful actress-mother, a successful-agent father, and a secret, hellish household. Dr. Haim Ginott’s, BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD; raising and communicating with...
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Book of the Week: BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD by Dr. Haim Ginott
Dr. Haim Ginott’s, BETWEEN PARENT AND CHILD; raising and communicating with sons and daughters.
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Book of the Week: FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER by E....
E. L. Konigsburg’s, FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER; a sister and a brother run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Book of the Week: THE TEMPEST by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare’s, THE TEMPEST; in the Bard’s last play, a former duke is exiled to an island.
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October 2017 Book Recommendations
Robert St. John’s, JEWS, JUSTICE AND JUDAISM; a history of the Jewish people. Evelyn Keyes’s, SCARLETT O’HARA’S YOUNGER SISTER: MY LIVELY LIFE IN AND OUT OF HOLLYWOOD; famous for her portrayal of Gone...
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Book of the Week: JEWS, JUSTICE AND JUDAISM by Robert St. John
Robert St. John’s, JEWS, JUSTICE AND JUDAISM; a history of the Jewish people.
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Book of the Week: SCARLETT O’HARA’S YOUNGER SISTER: MY LIVELY LIFE IN AND OUT...
Famous for her portrayal of Gone With the Wind’s Suellen O’Hara, she was Mike Todd’s lover, and wife to director John Huston, and band leader Artie Shaw.
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Book of the Week: ALONE: ORPHANED ON THE OCEAN
An eleven-year-old girl survives four days adrift on a raft after her family is murdered on a chartered sailboat.
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