Books

Book of the Month: October 2018

Hey all! For this month’s book, I’m going to go with my gut that the rest of the book is as good as the first half.  Being Mortal by Atul Gawande has been a revelation for me.  The easy to understand, though at times uncomfortable conversations Gawande delves into are things my mind hasn’t readily…

Book of the Month: September 2018

We all know of that whimsically brilliant man riddled with rebellious hair.  But how did Einstein come to be the icon that we know today?  And what did he really discover?  Look no further than this brilliant documentary written by Walter Isaacson.  I loved the deep insights into this brilliant, yet greatly human genius’s life. …

Book of the Month: August 2018

Though riddled with a slow start, A Gentleman in Moscow is a magical novel that sets a formerly well respected man, simply known as the Count, against the backdrop of a famous hotel in Moscow. Amidst this backdrop is the curious circumstance that has placed him in this hotel, house arrest. As he navigates the…

Book of the Month: July 2018

One of the beautiful aspects of a long commute on public transit is the ability to spend that time reading.  It’s something I’ve set my mind to taking advantage of since I began commuting into NYC last year.  Taking a ride through the pages of a train is one of the things I’ve come to…


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