His approach exploring Hollywood’s connection to Mexico is by no way restricted to Studio movie….
Review: Made in Mexico: Hollywood South of the Border by Luis I. Reyes
Category: Reviews
An archive of our reviews of memoirs, essay collections, and other works of creative nonfiction.
REVIEW: A Cuban Refugee’s Journey to the American Dream: The Power of Education by Gerardo M. Gonzalez
Gonzalez’s debut memoi…, is a heart-warming and resilient story about an educator’s commitment to bettering the world around him.
Review: Becoming by Michelle Obama
The word “becoming” means not only attractive, but describes a transition into another state of being….
Review: Phantom Signs: The Muse in Universe City by Philip Brady
A blurb on the back cover of … Phantom Signs: The Muse in Universe City describes it as a “high-spirited flash memoir.”
Review: The Ultimate Droodles Compendium…by (the late author) Roger Price and Editor Fritz Holznagel
As I read The Ultimate Droodles…I could smell cigarette smoke, hear ice tinkling in a glass and the sound of my grandmother’s typewriter clacking away
Review: The Salt Lake Papers: From the Years in the Earthscapes of Utah by Edward Lueders
Lueders… has written a book that reflects both his love of the earth and love of language.
Review: The Fourth String by Janet Pocorobba
When a friend sends Pocorobba a magazine ad for free lessons on a traditional Japanese instrument called the shamisen, Pocorobba signs up.
Review: Woman at the Devil’s Door: The Untold True Story of the Hampstead Murderess by Sarah Beth Hopton
According to the Radford Serial Killer Database, serial killers are ten times more likely to be male than female…
Review: I Don’t Belong Here by Melissa Grunow
Melissa Grunow’s book, I Don’t Belong Here collects previously published essays that document various events in the author’s life…
Review: Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption (American Indian Lives) by Susan Devan Harness
Susan Harness’ Bitterroot is a poignant personal journey of coming to terms with identity and history.
