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Category Archives: Non fiction

Educated by Tara Westover

Tara Westover’s honest retelling of her upbringing, its restrictions and her attempts to escape the brutal binds family can create is a literary tour de force.

Posted byscuffedgrannyMarch 17, 2021March 11, 2021Posted inBook Review, Memoir, Non fictionTags:BYU, Cambridge University, Educated, Idaho, Memoir, Mormon, Overcoming the odds, Tara WestoverLeave a comment on Educated by Tara Westover

They Left Us Everything by Plum Johnson

An exploration of family relationships and the memories that can be rediscovered when clearing out a family home.

Posted byscuffedgrannyMarch 3, 2021March 1, 2021Posted inBook Review, Memoir, Non fictionTags:Canadian non fiction, family relationships, Memoir, Plum Johnson, They Left Us EverythingLeave a comment on They Left Us Everything by Plum Johnson

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

The Library Book by Susan Orlean is so much more than a book about a fire in a Los Angeles’ library.

Posted byscuffedgrannyFebruary 3, 2021January 31, 2021Posted inBook Review, Non fictionTags:29 April 1986, Los Angeles City Library, Los Angeles City Library fire, Non fiction, Susan Orlean, The Library Book1 Comment on The Library Book by Susan Orlean

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