Book Review of And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

I read this book as part of the 2017 European Reading Challenge and 100 Bestsellers List reading challenge. Hosseini is the author of bestsellers The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, both set in Hosseini’s homeland, Afghanistan. In And The Mountains Echoed, he returns yet again to Afghanistan and chronicles the lives of interconnected families and friends over … Read more

Weekly Overview 10.31.17

Outside My Window…  the Bradford pear tree is beginning to show some red leaves way up near the top. I am thinking… about how I am really not ready for winter and cold weather.  I had to turn the heat on again this morning, the second morning this week.  I’m not impressed. I am thankful … Read more

Weekly Overview 08.30.1

Outside My Window…  sunshine and white fluffy clouds, which is a welcome change from the cloudy skies we’ve had the last week. I am thinking… about how noisy it is right now.  The neighbor on the south is getting a new roof, while one of the neighbor’s to the east is running a leaf blower.  Today … Read more