Rodger Reviews

A Watershed Year by Susan Schoenberger An interesting story of academia and adoption was ruined for me by the inclusion of emails sen...

Complications  by Atul Gawande Gawande writes in the first person about his experience as a surgeon. In doing so he tells lots of tales d...

Having spent a lifetime as a literate and literary atheist, Christopher Hitchens died of esophageal cancer on December 15, 2011. In Mortal...

A memoir told in the form of essays, Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake , is beautifully written and full of gratitude for lessons learned in ...

A Chinese-American college student travels to China in search of her birth parents. Lots of adventures are had and everything turns out all ...

Reading Nadler is much easier than reading Spinoza so if you want to learn about Spinoza's infamous Tractatus Theologico-Politicus this...

Caleb is the anglo name given to a Wampanoag Indian who lived on Martha's Vineyard during the 17th century. He is befriended by an adole...