Arm Chair BEA
I did not always love non-fiction. My relationship with non-fiction changed after reading two books: Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt and The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson. Simply said, I found these book to be written like fiction and loved them. Once I realized that not all non-fiction is written in the voice of a "Text Book" I found myself loving the right non-fiction selection.
Currently, I am reading:
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Saturday, June 1, 2013
Armchair BEA: So, You Want to Read Non-Fiction?
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