Category Archives: Non-fiction – History

A Review of Steven Johnson’s The Ghost Map (by Bethany)

I still consider myself very much an amateur at reviewing works of nonfiction, even though I have been reading nonfiction relatively consistently for the last three years or so. But Steven Johnson’s chronicle of London’s 1854 cholera epidemic, titled The … Continue reading

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A Review of Harvey Sachs’ The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824 (by Bethany)

If you know me personally or have been following my other blog, http://sixmoreweeksofwinter.com, you know that I am currently experiencing some troubling side effects from a series of mild concussions I sustained back in my martial arts days. Because these … Continue reading

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