“You could say that this book is ripped from the headlines, but that wouldn't be fair. Bret Anthony Johnston's riveting novel picks up where the tabloids leave off, and takes us places even the best journalism can't go. Remember Me Like This is a wise, moving, and troubling novel about family and identity, and a clear-eyed inventory of loss and redemption.” BookRememberMovingLossNovelClearWiseIdentityPicksFairsRedemptionJournalismHeadlinesRippedTabloidsRemember MeAbout FamilyInventory Author:Tom Perrotta
“Years ago when I got stuck, I'd start twirling my hair. That's not possible anymore. I can't prove the relationship between writing and hair loss, but I think I pulled out a fair amount trying to work on certain sentences.” ThinkingWritingTryingYearsI CanCertainLossHairAmountProveFairsYears AgoSentencesStuckTwirlingHair Loss Author:Eric Schlosser
“It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play - their ability to deal with loss or victory, their ability to meld strategic thinking and brute force - can be taken as a small-scale model of how they, or others like them, might behave in life.” ThinkingPlayMightForceSportsLossAbilityDealsTakenVictoryModelsFairsScalesBehaveStrategicBrutesBrute ForceStrategic Thinking Author:Will Self
“The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism "revved up" so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it.” LittlesIdeasHardLossSupportAmountEasierEatingEvidenceFairsWeightMealsExtrasUsualJustificationDisputesWeight LossMetabolism Author:Andrew Weil