Reading Round-up: July-Sept. 2017

READING ROUND-UP.  What follows are the mini reviews of all the books I’ve written about in the past three months.  A friend suggested I aggregate them so here they are.  Everything from Madoff to an advice columnist to a neglected author in nonfiction to several mysteries plus a host of novels from the most literary …

Maine Coast: Reflections

GENTLE PACE OF LIFE One of the most appealing aspects about being here is the relaxed, slower pace of daily life.  I indulge in reading in bed before arising, we spend as much time as we like over the newspapers at breakfast, then perhaps head into town to re-stock the larder before lunch, followed by …