The Dinner List
THE DINNER LIST Imagine deciding which five people you would like to invite to dinner ten years from now. Anyone will do, whether you know them personally or not—friends, relatives, loves, historical figures, the rich and famous. Sabrina Nielsen’s list, created when she was in college, originally included Plato, though she modified the names as […]
The Book of Madness and Cures
Reading the book cover, I learned I would be following in the footsteps of Gabriella Mondini, and I assumed I would be tracing a map of Renaissance Europe. The main character of The Book of Madness and Cures is a sixteenth-century Venetian woman who has been trained as a physician by her father, a well-respected […]