MORNING GLORY: Out of gift ideas? These reads deliver wisdom and holiday joy |
Jonathan Spilde and Kaiya Spilde Johnson joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Spilde getting his Christmas children's book from college published by his own children after 50 years and having a public reading with his grandkids.
Are you out of holiday gift ideas for those on your list? Perhaps you have procrastinated because some people are simply difficult to buy Christmas gifts for.
Seniors are often on this list, as are those who insist that any book they receive comes from only the highest level of writing.
Then there are people fighting through difficult circumstances in their work or home lives, moments when they are under enormous pressure to lead and lead wisely, or times when they appear to be — and probably actually are — well, miserable. They need some joy in the season that’s supposed to be marked by it.
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So, here are three book recommendations for you.
The first is for seniors (and for anyone who wants to accompany a brilliant writer along a life extraordinarily well lived through the past nine decades).
"We did not, we could not, look upon the United States as a racist, cruelly capitalistic, essentially corrupt country in need of revolutionary change. We thought, and most of us still think, that the United States, for all its flaws, is the most interesting, the most generous, the grandest country in the world."
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For more than 40 years, the columns, essays and books by Joseph Epstein of all sorts — novels, biographies, collections of short stories, meditations on big........