NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 9, 2010
"Only occasionally reaches emotional depth--seems like a tardy attempt to capitalize on the success of I Feel Bad About My Neck."
NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 1, 2010
"There's no magic, black or otherwise, in this cut-and-paste bio."
NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 12, 2010
"A journey that loses its way on the road to significance."
The thin chronicle of a cross-country trip modeled on John Steinbeck's
Travels with Charley.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 12, 2010
"Provides some interesting tidbits but no great revelations, except on why she became a Republican: "I would rather be ignored than patronized.""
Former Secretary of State Rice presents a low-key, modest memoir about growing up an only child to highly educated teachers in segregated Birmingham, Ala.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 12, 2010
"Average comedian-writes-a-book career padding. This same material is more enjoyable in Birbiglia's stage act."
Popular comedian Birbiglia reminisces about his wacky childhood pipe dreams, sleep disorders and occupational and social failures.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 12, 2010
"Heartfelt but disappointingly disengaged from broader social realities, except as perceived by the author's party-mates."