An Empire on the Edge (book review)

by Richard Subber | Sep 13, 2020 | American history, Book reviews, Books, History, Revolutionary War | 0 Comments

The British wanted to win the Revolutionary War, but they didn’t try real hard…

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“…and dipped in folly…”

by Richard Subber | Aug 16, 2020 | Human Nature, Tidbits | 0 Comments

only Poe knows how to say it…

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No one remembers “The Six Grandfathers”

by Richard Subber | Jun 29, 2020 | American history, History, Tidbits | 0 Comments

…except the Lakota Sioux

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A Farewell to Arms (book review)

by Richard Subber | Jun 25, 2020 | Book reviews, Books, Joys of reading, Language | 0 Comments

classic Hemingway with relentlessly realistic dialogue…

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Fire in the Lake (book review)

by Richard Subber | Jan 10, 2020 | American history, Book reviews, Books, History, World history | 0 Comments

you should have read it in 1972…

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Book review: “Bartleby, the Scrivener”

by Richard Subber | Nov 20, 2019 | Book reviews, Books, Human Nature | 0 Comments

Loneliness, almost unspeakable…

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Book review: The Blithedale Romance

by Richard Subber | Nov 8, 2019 | Book reviews, Books | 0 Comments

by Nathaniel Hawthorne, not his best…

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Book review: Mila 18

by Richard Subber | Sep 4, 2019 | Book reviews, Books, History, World history | 0 Comments

horrific truth by Leon Uris

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You’re down to one piece of bread…

by Richard Subber | Aug 30, 2019 | Book reviews, Books, Human Nature, Tidbits | 0 Comments

…would you share it with anybody?

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Book review: The Map of Knowledge

by Richard Subber | Jul 1, 2019 | Book reviews, Books, Books Commentary, History, World history | 0 Comments

a slo-mo version of Fahrenheit 451, by Violet Moller

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