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What We're Reading

featuring reviews by members of the Southwestern University community. Some reviews were previously published in the Library's annual Summer Reading List.

What We're Reading is a regular feature of the A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center.


Current Review
   
prevots

Sara Gruen
Water for Elephants

Reviewed by
Dr. Frank Guziec
Department of Chemistry



   
More Reviews
 
prevots Christopher S. Thompson
The Tour de France: A Cultural History

Reviewed by
Dr. Aaron Prevots
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Cormac McCarthy,
The Road

Reviewed by
Dr. David Gaines
Associate Professor of English and Paideia Program Director
prevots Patrick O'Brian,
The Aubrey-Maturin Novels
Reviewed by
John Bigley
A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center
prevots Amy Tan,
The Joy Luck Club

Reviewed by
Dr. Carl Robertson
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
prevots Thelonius Monk,
Straight No Chaser


Reviewed by
Dr. Aaron Prevots
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Marybeth Lorbiecki,
Aldo Leopold: A Fierce Green Fire


Reviewed by
David H. Stones
University Registrar
Robert Pinsky,
The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide
& Democracy, Culture and the Voice of Poetry


Dr. Elisabeth Piedmont-Marton of the Department of English reviews Writer's Voice poet Robert Pinsky
Agnès Varda,
The Gleaners and I


Reviewed by
Dr. Aaron Prevots
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Transfer of Power by Vince Flynn

Reviewed by
Maria Kruger
Office of Career Services
Body and Soul by Frank Conroy

Reviewed by
Lois Ferrari
Department of Music
Sarofim School of Fine Arts
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

Reviewed by
Norma Aguirre Gaines
Office of Fiscal Affairs
Chronicles, Volume One by Bob Dylan

Reviewed by
John Kotarski, '93
Director of Web Development and Communications

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie

Reviewed by
Hong Yu, Cataloger
A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center

Among Schoolchildren by Tracy Kidder

Reviewed by
Dr. James Hunt
Provost and Dean of the Faculty and Professor of Education

The Land where the Blues Began by Alan Lomax

Reviewed by
Dr. Dan Hilliard
Department of Sociology

Near a Thousand Tables: A History of Food by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

Reviewed by
Dr. Elisabeth Piedmont-Marton
Department of English


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