Vigil – George Saunders
I don’t know who should be more ashamed of this book, Saunders, his editors, the publishing company, or anyone who complimented it.
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Hatchet – Gary Paulsen
A book designed to teach kids how to read and enjoy novels.
Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia – Christina Thompson
A very interesting book on a subject I had no idea I would be interested in
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The Running Grave – Robert Galbraith
A detective story about a private detective agency investigating a cult
Word Perfect – Susie Dent
A less coffee table-ish book from Susie Dent
DNF’s of 2025
All the books from 2025 that made me say ‘Fuck it, life is too short”
The Dog Walker – R A Stone
A Contemporary Male Fiction Novel. Apparently that matters
Self-Made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man – Norah Vincent
One gender does tend to assume, for better or worse, what life as the other gender is life. Norah Vincent had a stab at it.
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Bernini: His Life and His Rome – Franco Mormando
Bernini is a great master of the Baroque, had a fortunate and adventurous life.
Osama – Lavie Tidhar
Did you ever wish Philip K Dick sucked a little less? Well do I have news for you!
