Monthly Archives: June 2017

Green Hills of Africa, by Ernest Hemingway

Why this Book: I was scheduled to travel to Tanzania to climb Mt Kilimanjaro and then afterward participate in a follow on safari tour of the Serengeti and other wild animal parks in northern Tanzania. This book is Hemingway’s account … Continue reading

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True North, by Bill George with Peter Sims

Why this Book: Selected by the All American Leadership reading group as our pick  to discuss for June 2017. Summary in 3 Sentences: Bill George adds his own experience into the mix of stories and insights from over 125 key business … Continue reading

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The Death of Ivan Ilyich, by Leo Tolstoy

Why this book:  Recommended by my son, and then selected as an optional add-on book to Lincoln in the Bardo, my reading group’s selection for our bimonthly reading.  Ivan Ilyich is short – less than 100 pages. Summary in 4 sentences:   The … Continue reading

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