Bob Greene

2 weeks ago | washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com | Bob Greene |Tim O’Brien |James Breakwell

Dad’s Maybe Book by Tim O’Brien. “This began as ‘a few short messages in a bottle that my kids might find tucked away in a dusty file cabinet long after my death.’ Tender, funny, and poignant, the book reveals O’Brien as father, magician, Vietnam vet, and reader (especially of Hemingway), as well as O’Brien not so much the war writer, but the anti-war writer.” ~Amanda Holmes DuffyGrowing Up by Russell Baker. “Poverty and love, struggle and success during the Depression.