Jan 30
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach
Take a tour of duty with Roach, and you'll never see our nation's defenders in the same way again!
Grunt tackles the science behind some of a soldier's most challenging adversaries – panic, exhaustion, heat, noise – and introduces us to the scientists …
Jan 30
Jeffrey Liao provided this student review of the non-fiction memoir Scratch Beginnings by Adam Shepard.
Scratch Beginnings
If you’re a teenager who is wondering what it’s like to be poor, read this book.
If you’re a liberal and believe the American Dream doesn’t exist, read this book.
If you’re a conservative and …
Jan 26
Bella Alexander provided this student review of the non-fiction memoir Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Fickle and Timed
What is there to do when the living wage can’t actually be lived on? For most working Americans, it’s finding ways to cut back, even if that means making the decision between paying the …
