The challenge was to find a dusty book in the store with an unassuming cover.
Toni Morrison (1931–2019), U.S. author and editor (right), and Angela Davis (b. 1944), U.S. author, academic, political activist, one of the authors Morrison edited at Random House publishing company, photographed by Jill Krementz on March 28, 1974 in New York City
Sunita Williams (b. 1965) is an astronaut who holds the record for most spacewalk time (50 hours, 40 minutes), as well as most spacewalks (seven) by a woman. She served as a member, and later flight engineer, on four expeditions on the International Space Station.
She served in the US Navy as a Naval Test Pilot, with more than 3000 flight hours on 30 different aircraft types. Onboard the ISS in 2007, she was the first person to complete a marathon in space, running along to the Boston Marathon, which she finished in 4 hours and 24 minutes.
I’m sooooo interested to see what people who have not read the books will say about what’s to happen next in the “Outlander” tv series. It’s been so hunky-dory up until what’s about to happen next...
This was a good response to the “80 books every man should read” that Esquire put out last year… Literary Hub was a new find by me on facebook and I’ve really enjoyed the articles I’ve read from them so far!!
My cat's really been into cottage core, lately.
Middlemarch, George Eliot
Reading. Reading about reading. Reading about reading about reading.
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