Archive for the 'essays' Category

Vermeer in Bosnia

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006

by Lawrence Weschler ISBN: 0679777407

Weschler (Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder) writes interesting and true stories. His essays are absorbing, usually contain something of the unexpected, and reflect craftsmanship. Whether or not

Somehow Form a Family

Tuesday, February 8th, 2005

Stories That Are Mostly True by Tony Earley ISBN: 1565123603

This book is a collection of personal essays, though Earley isn't entirely comfortable with that description. Personal, these days, often means a "predisposition