The Poet of Tolstoy Park

On one of my Thursday afternoon local library trips, this book stood out to me. I was intrigued by the older gentleman protagonist. And, as I have shared in other reviews, I have been reading a lot of stories lately that feature older protagonists. Perhaps I am trying to tell myself something. Or ma......more

This is a novel which sticks closely to the true story of a man who has been given a death sentence — his doctor in Idaho has told him his tuberculosis will finish him within a year or so and that moving to a warmer place might make things easier for him. Henry Stuart chooses Fairhope, Alabama. He’s......more