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Authors are listed in Alphabetical Order:
Key
| Author's Name (Date Read) |
Title of the Book (Year Published) |
****1/2 (5* max.) |
A few words in which I review the book ever
so briefly |
A
B
| Brown, Dan |
The DaVinci Code (2001) |
**1/2 |
Intriguing fluff, art-detective murder
mystery; hack-job on Church
History, would make good computer adventure game |
| Byatt, A. S. (April
2004) |
Possession (1990) |
****1/2 |
English research mystery in academia,
unfolding in both 19th & late 20th c.; gorgeous literary style. |
C
D
E
F
G
| Guzman Bouvard,
Marguerite (April 2004) |
Revolutionizing Motherhood (1994) |
***** |
Superb analysis of the Argentine women who
courageously protested the Dirty War of the Disappeared. Inspiring. |
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
| Patchett, Ann |
Bel Canto
(2001) |
**** |
Fiction based on Peruvian hostage crisis;
rich themes: love, art, communication, failure. |
Q
R
| de los Reyes Castillo Bueno, Maria
(April 2004) |
Reyita (1996/2000) |
*** |
Autobiographical recollections of a Cuban woman
(1902 - 1997); slice of life insights |
S
| Sarmago, Jose (April 2004) |
Blindness
(1995/1997) |
****1/2 |
Haunting parable of human nature as revealed when a
plague of blindness strikes the world. |
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
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