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5 Facts About Congo-Kinshasa From Africa Memoir 0
- BOOKS & GEOGRAPHY, VIDEOS
- April 19, 2021
Discover Congo-Kinshasa (the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC), a country one-fourth the size of the U.S. and as large as Western Europe, located in West-Central Africa with over 90 million people, with these 5 facts about Congo-Kinshasa from Africa Memoir: 50 Years, 54 Countries, One American Life by Mark G. Wentling. Visit all
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10 Reasons Why Spring Is The Best Season For Book Nerds 0
- BOOKS & SEASONS
- April 14, 2021
These 10 reasons explain why spring is the best season for book nerds. 1. Winter is over. Weather permitting, you can start reading outside again. 2. Spring brings newfound enthusiasm for everything including reading books. 3. Who doesn’t like April showers? Especially when you can always read indoors. 4. If those May flowers get the
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Interview With Fred Leavitt, Author Of If Ignorance Is Bliss, We Should All Be Ecstatic 0
- INTERVIEWS
- March 29, 2021
If Ignorance is Bliss, We Should All Be Ecstatic explores the limitations of knowledge and argues that neither reasoning nor direct observation can be trusted. The author Fred Leavitt talks to Book Glow about the book. Describe the book in one sentence. The book uses abstract reasoning plus many real life examples to show that
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Review: From Timbuktu To Duck And Cover By Lewis Lucke 0
- BOOK REVIEWS
- March 22, 2021
From Timbuktu to Duck and Cover: Improbable Tales from a Career in Foreign Service covers some thirty years working in foreign service and living in over eleven countries, and traverses nations throughout Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, and South America. Retired US Ambassador Lewis Lucke’s career was not only “never boring,” but often assumed the
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5 Facts About Comoros From Africa Memoir 0
- BOOKS & GEOGRAPHY, VIDEOS
- March 15, 2021
Take a trip to Comoros, a small island country (the fourth smallest in Africa with about 870,000 people), located 200 miles off the east coast of Africa, at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, with these 5 facts about Comoros from Africa Memoir: 50 Years, 54 Countries, One American Life
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Unconventional Women: The Wild Lives Of George Sand And Colette 0
- ARTICLES, ESSAYS, POETRY, STORIES
- March 5, 2021
Bold and brilliant are terms often used to describe George Sand (1804-1876) and Colette (1873-1954). As it turns out, the two French authors have many things in common besides their celebrated literary production. Because of their character and chosen lifestyle, these feminist icons turned cultural expectations for women upside down. And somehow, despite behaviors which
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