by J.R. Moehringer
Mr. Moehringer’s “Sutton” was the first book I read this year and I thought it was wonderful. Several people suggested that I read “The Tender Bar” so was expecting another enjoyable book. I was not disappointed. Where “Sutton” was historical fiction this title is autobiographical. Suffice it t...
After a slow start (partly because the first two c/d's were in terrible shape and skipped around so much that all I ended up hearing was men, unintelligible, men, unintelligible, men) I did end up enjoying this memoir about growing up in a fairly dysfunctional family, the author's quest to find suit...
After reading the first couple of pages, I was worried The Tender Bar would not be my cup of tea. I usually don't like memoirs about boys and men. Typically these tales center too much on sexual exploits and violent episodes for my liking.But as I read along, I grew to love The Tender Bar more and m...