Harris and Me
by Gary Paulsen
MADE-UP
In the fine American tradition of Tom Sawyer and the Great Brain, meet Harris, nine years old and full of spit, foul language, and half-baked ideas for making life on the farm a little less dull. Paul... (Tom)
The Creative Habit
by Twyla Tharp
TRUE
I'm usually too proud to confess an interest in self-help books ("Who needs help? Not me!"), but this one I embraced immediately. Maybe it's because Tharp's art form, dance, feels so distant and myste... (Tom)
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David
by Lawrence Wright
TRUE
Wright's calmly intrepid reporting on al-Qaeda, in The Looming Tower, and Scientology, in Going Clear, made those the definitive books on their difficult subjects. Now he has taken on the apparently i... (Tom)
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