The House of Impossible Beauties. 5 stars. Five million stars. Great story and great writing. I will always be haunted by the detail of the HIV+ character riding a crowded subway because it's the only…
Tag: after birth
Don’t say I didn’t warn you
I realized recently that putting the 'not for everyone' tag on a book review is essentially a guarantee that I will read it. (On the flip side, putting the 'written by Jonathan Franzen' tag guarantees…
No such thing as bad publicity
After Birth by Elisa Albert is one of my favorite books that I've read in the last few years, and is typically the first thing I suggest when people ask me for recommendations. I was…