Tag Archives: AIDS
Well-Meaning Book
Ana’s Story by Jenna Bush This is a nice, well-meaning, sad to read but hopeful story of the life of one girl, HIV positive from birth, growing up in desperate poverty in Central America. The book’s subtitle is even “A … Continue reading
Sad and Scary Fiction
Kennedy’s Brain by Henning Mankell Released last September in English, this is a novel by the Swedish author Henning Mankell, famous for the Kurt Wallander mysteries. It is always interesting to me to read books from other perspectives than normal. … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, fiction
Tagged Africa, AIDS, archaeologist, fiction, Henning Mankell, Kennedy's Brain, novel, suicide, Swedish
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