My college does a fabulous job, arguably too good of a job, bringing authors on campus. Sometimes, the student body just gets tired of them. Not so when S.C. Gwynne (or "Sam," as he prefers to be called) visiting. Sam was obviously the literary celebrity of the semester (at least until Colum McCa...
The author writes well, but is too free with his opinions. I prefer being presented with the facts and then reaching my own conclusion. I felt the author became Jackson's "press agent" sometime during the first quarter of the book and it got more slanted from there. I did agree with some of th...