A Brief History of Misogyny – J Holland
A Brief History of Misogyny is an intense retelling of many of the horrors of human history.
For We Are Many – Dennis E Taylor
For We Are Many raises the stakes on what was set up in the first book of the series.
The Mother Tongue – Bill Bryson
Reading this felt like a review course, but maybe that isn’t always a bad thing.
Train Dreams – Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson’s virtue seems to be his concision, and this is rather clear in ‘Train Dreams’.
Alpha God – Hector A. Garcia
I don’t normally go too much into myself in these reviews, but I think in this case it may be
A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
On the second reading, a decade after the first, I finally got this book.
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst – Robert M. Sapolsky
There is a point of diminishing returns with being interdisciplinary. I thing this book may have missed that point.
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Persepolis Rising – James S. A. Corey
The Expanse books often focus on aspects of the story that I just can’t seem to care about.
Factfulness – Hans Rosling
Good news everyone! The world isn’t nearly as screwed as we would like to think.
All Quiet on the Western Front – Erich Maria Remarque
What is a war story? What is an anti-war story?
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