“Tomato Rhapsody: A Fable of Love, Lust & Forbidden Fruit” Adam Schell The most hysterical book I’ve read in years — great premise. I think even telling the plot line of the book could ruin the great idea for the reader! Who would pair the exiled Jews of Portugal and Spain to the invention of […]
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Book Ramblings: My Father’s House
July 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Books, Communal Societies
While at our Shaker Seminar (see previous week’s postings), we visited the museum of another communal society: the Oneida Community. While there I picked up a couple of books. I’ve just finished reading My Father’s House: An Oneida Boyhood by Pierrepont B. Noyes. It was written as a memoir – I expect it might be […]