September 14, 2018

First Lines Friday ~ Nonfiction Culture


First Lines Friday is a bookish meme hosted by Literary Marie. I encourage all of my fellow book bloggers and bookhearts to play along.
  • Grab your current read(s).
  • Share the first line(s).
  • Include the title and author.

"I saw the circle before I saw the kid in the middle. I was nine years old, the summer of 1978, and Marcy was my world." ~ Decoded by Jay-Z (Re-Read)


"Can you recommend a good book? Because I'm a writer, certified book nerd, and all-around bookish enthusiast, people ask me this question all the time. I talk about books like it's my job—and in a sense, it is. I make book recommendations every day." ~ I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life by Anne Bogel


"On Tuesday, December 12, 2017, I was sitting at my desk in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) in the White House complex, when my assistant, Alexa Pursley, walked in looking perplexed." ~ Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House by Omarosa Manigault Newman

1 comment:

  1. I think my favourite opening one is the middle, because yeah, recommending books, books! Can't go wrong with books! Here's my FLF:
    http://writingcrazyme.blogspot.com/2018/09/first-lines-friday-383-september-14th.html

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