Skip to content
Home for Wayward Books

Home for Wayward Books

Reviews and Book Talk

  • Home
  • ABOUT
  • READING CHALLENGES
  • BOOK LISTS

Category: Academic setting

The Eternal Book vs. Movie Question

July 22, 2020July 20, 2020 ~ Home For Wayward Books ~ 2 Comments

One of the Reading Women 2020 Challenge prompts is to read AND watch a book-to-movie adaptation. I had a hard time finding a book for this because I had already read (or watched) many of the good choices, but also because I don't necessarily look for the same things in books and movies. I settled … Continue reading The Eternal Book vs. Movie Question

Money Can’t Buy You Class

July 1, 2020 ~ Home For Wayward Books ~ 1 Comment

Small Admissions by Amy Poeppel brings together two of my favorite themes:  rich people behaving badly and an academic setting.  When the book opens, Kate has dropped out of graduate school and is struggling with what to do with her life—and even getting out of bed.  She manages to get a job working in the … Continue reading Money Can’t Buy You Class

Search Home for Wayward Books

Follow Home for Wayward Books

  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Instagram

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 19 other followers

Categories

Academic setting Book haul Bookish things Cookbook Dewey Decimal Challenge Essays Feminism Fiction France Funny Historical fiction History In translation language Monthly wrap-up mystery Nonfiction Reading Women Challenge science Site news travel Uncategorized Village reads YA

More Recent Posts

  • Book Review: Wow, No Thank You
  • I Feel Seen: Dr. Deborah Tannen’s Talking from 9 to 5
  • Book Haul: A Miscellany
  • First Book of 2021: All About Arsenic
  • Grab-Bag Book Haul
Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel