Tag: memoir
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Book Review #32: I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jannette McCurdy
This book is what spurned my most recent PSA. As I was browsing Spotify, I saw a section in the “genres” category for audiobooks. Having already spent my audible credit this month, I’m low on books to listen to, so I thought I could look around and see if there’s anything on Spotify. I was…
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Book Review #8: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Toni Morrison
The nonfiction book, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, is a partial memoir of famed author Toni Morrison and discusses her life growing up in the United States during the 1930s-1940s. She recounts a lot of her own childhood while including wisdom from her experiences as well as from the people around her. She…
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Book Review #6: Born a Crime by Trever Noah
I’m back, baby. It’s been three weeks since my last post, but in my defense I moved from America’s Armpit to The Land of Terrible Drivers within that time. I’ve been pretty busy. I intended to publish this post last Monday, but those plans went out the window after I spent my entire weekend not…
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Book Review #4: Greenlights and McConaughey’s Voice
After twenty-four weeks of being on the library waitlist for this book, I’ve finally checked out and read Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey. You read that right, I patiently waited twenty-four weeks (I’m just now realizing that’s an entire SIX MONTHS) instead of going out and buying the book myself. That’s how dedicated I am to…