Having recently seen The Lady in the Van (three times!) I was reminded of how much I have enjoyed the work of Alan Bennett over the years—which led me to his Untold Stories, published in 2005. In a section on “Art, Architecture and Authors” he writes: “Sometimes when one’s reading a book, a novel say, … Continue reading Why I Read
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Thanks, Mr. Hollerer
Emery “Joe” Hollerer was my high school English teacher and on Friday night at the 50th Reunion of the Beverly (MA) Class of 1963 we all had a chance to thank him for the role he has played in shaping our lives. Emery “Joe” Hollerer and David Ferriero My own love of literature and reading … Continue reading Thanks, Mr. Hollerer