Author: Bill Wolfe
Editor, book blogger, and photographer. High school English teacher and ex-lawyer. Interests include music, literature, and football; travel; portrait and landscape photography; politics; Dodgers baseball; social justice; and learning Spanish.
Books that complement each other: How Much of These Hills is Gold and Stone Sky, Gold Mountain explore the lives of young Chinese immigrants during the Gold Rush
UPDATE: PIRANESI wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
Gayle Brandeis on the power of place and the language of landscape
THIS IS PARADISE is a powerful exploration of life in the Hawai’i that tourists don’t see