"The only words that ever satisfied me as describing Nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment. They express the arbitrariness of the fact and its mystery."
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) British writer, critic
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- Review-a-Day for Fri, Sep 30: Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein by Julie Salamon, a review from The New Republic by Adam Kirsch.
- Review-a-Day for Thu, Sep 29: Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat by Jeff Benedict, a review from The Oregonian by Lynne Terry.
- Review-a-Day for Wed, Sep 28: The Echo Chamber Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
The Echo Chamber by Luke Williams, a review from Bookslut by Jaya Chatterjee.
- Review-a-Day for Tue, Sep 27: The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement by David Brooks, a review from The Wilson Quarterly by Jag Bhalla.
- Review-a-Day for Mon, Sep 26: Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us about Being Human Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us about Being Human by Grant Morrison, a review from Rain Taxi by Greg Baldino.
- Review-a-Day for Sun, Sep 25: Habibi Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Habibi by Craig Thompson, a review from NPR by Glen Weldon.
- Review-a-Day for Sat, Sep 24: Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer, a review from Powells.com by Doug Brown.
- Review-a-Day for Fri, Sep 23: Mightier Than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Mightier Than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America by David S. Reynolds, a review from The New Republic by Drew Gilpin Faust.
- Review-a-Day for Thu, Sep 22: Driving Home: An American Journey Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Driving Home: An American Journey by Jonathan Raban, a review from The Oregonian by Debra Gwartney.
- Review-a-Day for Wed, Sep 21: Life Itself: A Memoir Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Life Itself: A Memoir by Roger Ebert, a review from Washington Post Book World by Gerald Bartell.
- Review-a-Day for Tue, Sep 20: Fighting Chance: The Struggle Over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Fighting Chance: The Struggle Over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America by Faye E. Dudden, a review from The Wilson Quarterly by Nina Silber.
- Review-a-Day for Mon, Sep 19: Mister Wonderful: A Love Story Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Mister Wonderful: A Love Story by Daniel Clowes, a review from Rain Taxi by James R. Fleming.
- Review-a-Day for Sun, Sep 18: In Red Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
In Red by Magdalena Tulli, a review from NPR by Jessa Crispin.
- Review-a-Day for Sat, Sep 17: Big Vegan: 400 Recipes: No Meat, No Dairy, All Delicious Sat, 17 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Big Vegan: 400 Recipes: No Meat, No Dairy, All Delicious by Robin Asbell, a review from Powells.com by Jill Owens.
- Review-a-Day for Fri, Sep 16: Potato: A History of the Propitious Esculent Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:01 PST
Potato: A History of the Propitious Esculent by John Reader, a review from The New Republic by Peter Duffy.
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