Tag: Non-Fiction

  • Review: A Place in the Woods by Helen Hoover

    Review: A Place in the Woods by Helen Hoover

    A very calming recount of a lifestyle that has continued to die out as the years go by. A Place in the Woods tells the true story of Helen and Adrian Hoover as they leave their residence in Chicago to enjoy a life in the wilderness next to Lake Superior, just after the midpoint of…

  • Review: Back Story by David Mitchell

    Review: Back Story by David Mitchell

    Whilst I’m not one to indulge in the life or pasts of celebrities, it is interesting to learn about the growing pains of a successful, if ever awkward, British comedian. Mitchell’s autobiography is rather simple: it talks of his early life — childhood, school, and the troubles his parents endured — to his first foray…