Hello, friend. Goodreads refugee. My books here are mostly those picked up in travels from 2002 to today. Our home library, 1000s of miles away, has been in boxes for a decade. Find me as v1v1enne at Open Library, Internet Archive, Goodreads, and Podchaser.
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"They exist as a rumour or a fading memory. They vanished from history leaving scarcely a trace, lost to fire, …
At a time of much despair over the future of liberal democracy, Jill Lepore makes a stirring case for the …
Security consultant “Jane Smith” receives an envelope with a key to a storage unit that holds a taxidermied hummingbird and …
In previous books, Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder dissected the events and values that enabled the …
Vital. Read this. Tell everyone you know to read it.
A round-the-globe journey through the periodic table explains how the air people breathe reflects the world's history, tracing the origins …
In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her …
Not a good choice for children, written in a verbose Victorian style and packed with ignorant speech for the poor whites and "coloreds" that would make for difficult reading for a child. Theme is the charm the poor can gain by making peace with their suffering and death. Saccharine. Dreadful. Millions of better books for a child.
In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her …
Not a good choice for children, written in a verbose Victorian style and packed with ignorant speech for the poor whites and "coloreds" that would make for difficult reading for a child. Theme is the charm the poor can gain by making peace with their suffering and death. Saccharine. Dreadful. Millions of better books for a child.
A seasoned birder and naturalist, Lyanda Lynn Haupt is well versed in the difficult and often strained relationships starlings have …
Changed my thinking in profound ways. Broad, in-depth coverage; historical and current situations; political and personal; international, national, and individual; botanical and zoological, especially butterflies and humans. A favorite book.
On the eve of her 40th birthday, Alice's life isn't terrible. She likes her job, even if it isn't exactly …
![Christopher Hitchens: The portable atheist (Paperback, 2007, Da Capo, Perseus Running [distributor])](https://bookwyrm-social.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/images/covers/1000017905.jpg)
![Gwenn Seemel: Crime against nature (2012, [publisher not identified])](https://bookwyrm-social.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/images/covers/bf8b79b3-9167-4f60-bc83-caf0e11abfc8.jpeg)
