Goodnight and God Bless (PB)

As each chapter echoes a bedtime rumination Goodnight and God Bless is about books writers mice mothers airport hotels and other such unexpectedly thought-provoking subjects. Snugly interwoven with a warmly personal and anecdotal history of the author this wise and witty book offers an ironic take on nearly everything. Drawing from her experiences as a woman mother daughter wife and writer Anita Nair marks over a decade of her literary career with deliciously amusing quotes mostly unnecessary and unabashed trivia footnotes and other erudite diversions. This is the perfect book to keep by your bedside to dip and delve into anytime.