Fluff – Books Smitten

Salt or Sweet?

Books are often divided into two categories: serious and fluff. And readers will often align with either camp, touting the virtues of either. It is essential to be well-informed and empathetic, says one side. And the other: I get enough reality just by getting out of bed every morning. The matter is complicated when theContinue reading “Salt or Sweet?”

Fluff Appeal

There is a bookstore in London that shelves all its books by region. Instead of finding a guide to the American South in the travel section, for example, you will find it next to works of fiction by Harper Lee and Margaret Mitchell. This is my kind of place. When I select a new book,Continue reading “Fluff Appeal”