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NEUROLOGIC by Eliezer J. Sternberg

February 5, 2016

THE NEUROLOGY OF IRRATIONAL BEHAVIORS, from hallucinations to psychosomatic blindness. Engaging, informed! B PLUS

NEUROLOGIC : THE BRAIN’S HIDDEN RATIONALE BEHIND OUR IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR
Pantheon Books
2016

Grade: B PLUS

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NEGROLAND by Margo Jefferson

February 3, 2016

STILETTO-SHARP, WITTY, INSIGHTFUL examination of the world of America’s Black elites packs a punch. A MINUS

NEGROLAND: A MEMOIR
Pantheon Books
2015

Grade: A MINUS

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DIVIDED by Taitrina Falcon

February 1, 2016

INGENIOUS TIME-TRAVEL THRILLER plot could have benefited from richer characterization, a more careful edit. C PLUS

DIVIDED
Taitrina Falcon
2015

Grade: C PLUS

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