Tag: Luke Jennings

  • Bloodknots by Luke Jennings

    It is sometimes simple to say why a book works for you but at other times it is very difficult. This memoir is focused on fishing. I know nothing about fishing and really have very little interest in it and yet I liked this book a great deal. A blood knot is the simplest way […]

  • Memoirs and Autobiographies

    I am reading ‘Blood Knots’ by Luke Jennings and its appellation is ‘memoir.’ It made me think about how a memoir might differ from an autobiography. Looking into it, I find it much as I thought!  An autobiography is going to be factual and nearly always chronological whereas a memoir offers considerably more freedom. ‘Blood […]