Sign in with Facebook
E.J.’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at E.J.’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
E.J. Levy’s Followers (91)
3,118 books
|
1,924 friends
2,385 books
|
135 friends
7,868 books
|
5,001 friends
139 books
|
236 friends
485 books
|
167 friends
207 books
|
42 friends
963 books
|
116 friends
846 books
|
51 friends
More friends…
E.J. Levy
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United States
Website
Twitter
Member Since
April 2011
|
The Cape Doctor
—
published
2021
—
8 editions
|
|
|
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present
by
—
published
2007
—
8 editions
|
|
|
Love, in Theory: Ten Stories (The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction)
—
published
2012
—
9 editions
|
|
|
Le Médecin de Cape Town
|
|
|
Tasting Life Twice
by
—
published
1995
—
2 editions
|
|
|
Amazons
—
published
2012
—
2 editions
|
|
|
Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope
by
—
published
2009
—
6 editions
|
|
|
Forty Years of Diversity: Essays on Colonial Georgia (PUBLICATIONS
by
—
published
1984
—
3 editions
|
|
|
A Perfect Souvenir: Stories about Travel from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
by |
|
E.J. Levy
is currently reading
E.J. Levy said:
"
If Mrs. Dalloway had been written by a mid-century American misogynist, you’d get Mrs. Bridge. I’m amazed to see this praised in the 21st century (then again we’re dealing with the Dobbs decision, so). Having read a quarter of the novel, I’m unimpres
...more
"
E.J.’s Recent Updates
|
E.J. Levy
entered a giveaway
|
|
|
E.J. Levy
entered a giveaway
|
|
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| Marvelous. | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| Marvelous. | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book really liked it
|
|
| Stylish, deft, and charming, this clever, well paced novel is a quick read and a great study in craft. If the characters are rather two-dimensional, their author's skill in writing taut drama makes this a delight, nonetheless. Something like a Hockne ...more | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| A wonderful, elegiac collection of thoughtful and erudite essays, which accumulate into a memoir of a smart young woman's coming of age in a world of high expectations and privilege, first as a Jewish girl in Boston suburbs, the daughter of a Holocau ...more | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| A brief and exquisite memoir in 240 Propositions, by which the author contemplates the color blue as a method to contemplate (and leave behind) a love affair. Erudite and affecting, this is a remarkable book, even on a second reading, as this is for ...more | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| A tender, smart, wonderfully inventive novel of two sisters in 1980s Wyoming contending with sexual violence, racism, and how to get rid of their creepy uncle, How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder is surprisingly funny, surprisingly hopeful with its m ...more | |
|
E.J. Levy
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| One of the best memoirs that I've read in ages, DIZZY is a remarkable odyssey that seamlessly weaves together two courageous journeys: the author's experiences as a young woman working for the Forest Service in remote Alaska, where she faces down bea ...more | |
“As a scholar, it was her job to see things in relationship to other things; the only thing she couldn't see in a relationship was herself.”
― Love, in Theory: Ten Stories
― Love, in Theory: Ten Stories
“I could not help but wonder, then as now, When we look at a man or a woman, what is it that we see? We make too much of the difference: having been both, I can say the distinctions are both greater and less than they appear. As a surgeon, I can attest that once the skin is peeled back, the distinctions are few; save for the reproductive organs, one cannot tell man from woman—one cannot say, This is a woman’s brain or lungs, a man’s heart. They think and beat just the same.”
― The Cape Doctor
― The Cape Doctor
“They did not take kindly to regulation, that enemy of self-serving charlatans everywhere.”
― The Cape Doctor
― The Cape Doctor
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The F-word: July & August winners announced | 17 | 178 | Jun 27, 2021 07:24PM | |
| Busy as a Bee Books: Book News: 06/15/2021 - New Releases Only | 1 | 6 | Jul 08, 2021 01:51PM | |
| LOTSA SPELL CHALL...: JUNE 2021 LSC MEMBER SPELL | 147 | 22 | Jul 11, 2021 09:54AM | |
| Retro Chapter Chi...: Summer Challenge 2021 | 161 | 29 | Sep 24, 2021 06:16AM | |
| Never Ending TBR: 43. House Flood | 8 | 9 | Dec 24, 2021 02:37PM | |
Books on the Nigh...:
What are you reading April, 2022
|
21 | 51 | Apr 25, 2022 07:50PM | |
| Second Chance Cha...: The Big Author ABC Challenge | 154 | 62 | Dec 17, 2023 04:37PM | |
|
Historical Fictio...:
Summer TBR 2024-Book Lists
|
40 | 105 | Aug 03, 2024 03:22PM | |
| Historical Fictio...: Summer TBR 2024- Scoring Thread | 200 | 119 | Sep 04, 2024 09:59AM |
Our Shared Shelf
— 222797 members
— last activity Jun 07, 2026 09:53PM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
