A Dance with Dragons – George R R Martin
(Note, in case some of this doesn’t make sense in the future, this post was written on September 25 2022)
Fiction
Piranesi – Susanna Clarke
The meanest thing I can say about this novel is to just ask the question “why do we demonize one-hit wonders anyway?”
Antica Madre – Valerio Massimo Manfredi
A DNF. Sometimes it just doesn’t work.
Heaven’s River – Dennis E. Taylor
When I was a kid, I could pick up a book that I had put down, even months later, and
The Talented Mr. Ripely – Patricia Highsmith
This is an excellent little thriller, that doesn’t seem to fall in the trap of glorifying it’s anti-hero.
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I read some books by amateur authors. It didn’t go well.
A Feast of Crows – George R. R. Martin
Wherein I actually have an opinion about this series.
Preti: Il mistero della fede – Astutillo Smeriglia
More satire from Smeriglia, but this time just pointed at the church
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Telegraph Avenue – Michael Chabon
People speak well of Michael Chabon. I can see why.
Failures in Polymathy 