Book Review: Inara Verzemnieks' story is similar to Nina Willner's: Both present history through the eyes of those tyrannized by it. Both center on World War II and feature two sisters — one who stays with her parents enduring extreme deprivation and the other who leaves the homeland for a better life in the U.S.
Book Review: As a Muslim, I appreciate Garry Wills' sympathetic yet rigorous investigation of the Qur'an, which I, along with nearly a quarter of the world's population, turn to for guidance.
Book Review: One of the many things that surprised me while adopting our two children was the sizeable number of evangelical Christians in the adoption community.
Book Review: "I have children and a fascinating graceful mysterious wife, and sometimes we are like five fingers in a hand," Doyle wrote. "And sometimes when I write, that happens, that the page and my fingers and my dreams are all the same thing for an hour, I always emerge startled."
