Book of the Week: REFINEMENTS OF LOVE by Sarah Booth Conroy
A historical novel about the unhappy life–and mysterious death–of Clover Adams, wife of author Henry Adams.
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Book of the Week: HOTEL DU LAC by Anita Brookner
A woman goes to an elegant lakeside hotel in Switzerland to recover from a disastrous love affair.
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Book of the Week: A THOUSAND ACRES by Jane Smiley
A re-telling of King Lear by the Pulitzer Prize winning author.
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June 2019 Book Recommendations
A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.
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Book of the Week: THE FOUNTAINHEAD by Ayn Rand
An architect defies people and conventional standards during the construction of his masterpiece.
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Book of the Week: LIFE SENTENCES by Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
Three middle aged woman decide to make changes in their lives.
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Book of the Week: I NEVER PROMISED YOU A ROSE GARDEN by Joanne Greenberg
A sixteen-year-old schizophrenic is guided back to sanity by a psychiatrist; based on the author’s life.
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Book of the Week: WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR by Paul Kalanithi
A 36-year-old neurosurgeon is diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer just before his decade of training is completed.
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May 2019 Book Recommendations
A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications.
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Book of the Week: HERE IS NEW YORK by E. B. White
From his new home in Maine, the author of Stuart Little and Charlotte’s Web lovingly remembers the city of his childhood.
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Book of the Week: SPORT by Louise Fitzhugh
Harriet the Spy’s best friend gets a stepmother, a million dollars, and his father’s attention.
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Book of the Week: MOONWALK by Michael Jackson
A harsh childhood; fame, friends and plastic surgery; the singer’s 1988 memoir.