Good Enough to Dream
6 best books like Good Enough to Dream (Roger Kahn): The One Hundred Nights of Hero, Special Exits, Pale Kings And Princes, Red Letter Revolution: What If Jesus Really Meant What He Said?, The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop., How I Escaped My Certain Fate
The One Hundred Nights of Hero
Author | Isabel Greenberg |
ISBN | 0316259160 |
In the tradition of The Arabian Nights, a beautifully illustrated tapestry of folk tales and myths about the secret legacy of female storytellers in an imagined medieval world.
In the Empire of Migdal Bavel, Cherry is married to Jerome, a wicked man who makes a diabolical wager with his friend...
Joyce Farmer's memoir chronicles the decline of the author's parents' health, their relationship with one another and with their daughter, and how they cope with the day-to-day emotional fragility of the most taxing time of their lives.
Elderly parents Lars and Rachel, who have enjoyed...
Author | Robert B. Parker |
ISBN | 0440200040 |
Wheaton is a typical New England small-college town, not the sort of place for drugs and murder. But when a reporter gets too inquisitive, he finds both -- the latter on his own. Spenser's call comes when the local cops work a cover. He needs help to solve this one -- Hawk for back-up and Susan for insight...
Author | Shane Claiborne |
ISBN | 1400204186 |
For all the Christians facing conflict between Jesus’ words and their own lives, for all the non-Christians who feel they rarely see Jesus’ commands reflected in the choices of his followers, Red Letter Revolution is a blueprint for a new kind of Christianity, one consciously centered on the words...
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop.
Author | Robert Coover |
ISBN | 0452260302 |
Underrated gem - it's a difficult book, especially in the second half, but it has both beauty and daring going for it. The story of a man who gets more and more into his simulated baseball game. Less about baseball than about theology, and most of all it seems to me to be a parable about writing. It has some...
How I Escaped My Certain Fate
Author | Stewart Lee |
ISBN | 0571254802 |
The Goodreads Censorship Fiasco of 2013 has got a lot of people considering works by Adolph Hitler, convicted sex offenders, and flagrant P2P artists. I have found myself repeatedly thinking of a particular routine from 90s stand-up comedian Stewart Lee.
If you don't know Lee, his style...