Book Reviews And Comments By Rick O
Friday, January 28, 2022
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
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It took me over a month to read this novel or should I say study this novel. Charles Dickens is either the greatest writer of all time or ...
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
THE SUN ALSO RISES
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Do you remember the line in Don McLean’s 1971 song American Pie ...the day the music died? Well, when Ernest Hemingway published his first...
Sunday, November 21, 2021
ADDRESS UNKNOWN
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In 1938 Kathrine Kressmann Taylor wrote a classic novel (really a 79-page short story), Address Unknown , that unfortunately still resona...
Monday, November 15, 2021
the LINCOLN HIGHWAY
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There are storytellers and tale-tellers and then there is Amor Towles, a Cormac McCarthy disciple if ever I saw one. Having read his A Ge...
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Rambling Comments #7: Hoopla And Libby, Your Public Library Online
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This is a guest post by Deron O: Imagine looking at your bookshelves and suddenly seeing them burst through the walls and stretch off into i...
Monday, October 25, 2021
HOUR of the WITCH
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What does it take to be a witch? Very little. If a neighbor or an indentured servant doesn’t like you, he/she can plant some symbol of the d...
Thursday, October 21, 2021
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
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The following review is another guest review from Ed O'Hare, an up & coming acclaimed reviewer: Dave Grohl has for years served as r...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
The Guide
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The following is a guest review from my friend, Ed O'Hare, a voracious reader in his own right, and an accomplished arbiter and commenta...
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