The First Sentence Reader

Michell, Tom .  The Penguin Lessons: What I Learned from a Remarkable Bird.  New York: Ballentine 2017 . Print. First Sentences:   Had I bee...

Kramer, Jack and Deford, Frank .  The Game: My 40 years in Tennis . New York: Putnam 1979 . Print. First Sentences:   While I have spent a g...

Situation:   I was asked by friends recently where I find my eclectic assortment of interesting books. They, too, want to identify  not just...

Siegfried Sassoon . Memoirs of an Infantry Officer: The Memoirs of George Sherston . New York: Coward, McCann. 1930 . Print. First Sentences...

Household, Geoffrey. Rogue Male . New York: New York Review of Books 1939 . Print. First Sentences:   I cannot blame them. After all, one do...