A Well-Read Tart

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Category: Travel

GOING TO MAINE Book Review

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
Reading Going to Maine: All the Ways to Fall on the Appalachian Trail was the most fun I’ve had in awhile from the easy, even-more-appreciated comfort of my couch.   What’s Going to Maine about? Going to Maine: All the Ways to Fall on the Appalachian Trail is a memoir by Sally Chaffin Brooks that recounts when, at twenty-five years old, she decided to thru-hike (read: hike all the way through) the Appalachian trail from Georgia to Maine...

THE ROAD TO LITTLE DRIBBLING (DNF Book Review)

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
I hate not finishing a book. Whenever I start a new book, it has 50 pages to get me hooked, or I put it down. This is my "50 page rule." While some books have come perilously close to the cutoff point, it’s rare that a book actually gets the dubious honor of being put on my Did Not Finish (DNF) list. With great regret, I inform you that I must place The Road to Little Dribbling in this category. Mind you, it’s not because the book is awful....