I Read You Loud and Clear
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
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Pete Seeger died last Monday, January 27, 2014 - a giant figure in American history and culture over the last 70 years, yet a modest, unp...
Sunday, January 26, 2014
An Edible History of Humanity - Tom Standage
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An Edible History of Humanity was sort of entertaining, as it contains lots of colorful anecdotes, but much of it felt like a less substant...
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The Prince and the Pauper
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This is one of Twain's "softer" books - although there is some social criticism and a few sad episodes, by and large this is...
Sunday, January 19, 2014
The Teachings of Don Juan - Carlos Castaneda
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Tonight I read Carlos Castaneda's "The Teachings of Don Juan" in a single sitting (I skipped part 2, his structural analysis o...
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The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe - Brian P. Levack
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Levack's work is a overview of the legal, political, economic, religious, and epidemic circumstances which he argues enabled the great w...
Monday, January 13, 2014
The Box of Delights
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The Box of Delights is a sequel to The Midnight Folk ( reviewed earlier ) by John Masefield, the longtime poet laureate of England (I must...
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Saturday, January 11, 2014
Little Green
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Like the previous Easy Rawlins mysteries, this is a lively and pleasurable read. The characters are fascinating, the dialog is vivid and o...
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