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The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era by Craig Nelson

The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era by Craig Nelson

by Ryder Miller | Aug 4, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Nature, Outdoors & Animals

The Age of Radiance from Manhattan author Craig Nelson takes on a worrisome subject, trying to de-myth our fears about nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. The story is more than seven decades long and much might be before the reader’s time. The book tells the stories...

Part Wild: Caught Between the Worlds of Wolves and Dogs

by michaeld | Feb 25, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Nature, Outdoors & Animals

    Wolves are Not Dogs! By Ceiridwen Terrill Scribner, $15.00, 280 pages This detailed memoir reveals the joys and challenges of raising a wolfdog (part wolf, part dog). It discusses the popularity and challenges, as well as the personal and societal...

Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America

by Site Owner | Sep 4, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks

By Gustavo Arellano Scribner, $25.00, 310 pages How Tacos Define Cultures You can tell a lot by how a culture treats its food. Taco USA  is an exploration of Mexican cuisine and what happened when it encountered American culture. It is a fun look at what happened to...

Palo Alto: Stories

by Site Owner | Jul 8, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Short Stories

by James Franco Scribner, $24.00, 197 pages In this collection of short stories the author James Franco explores, or at least attempts to explore, the minds of young adolescent men in Palo Alto, California. A city that is searching for an identity that will separate...

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