Resignation, Cynicism and Meh. Heralded for being interesting due to its lack of traditional story-telling and relying on the craft of writing — I just
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Top 100 Book Review: Ubik – Philip K. Dick (1969)
Unbalancing Thriller That Makes You Question Science fiction at its best: taking advantage of temporal-spatial qualities to take advantage of our intuitions. My Rating: I
The Top 100 Book Review: A Death in the Family – James Agee (1957)
Beautiful Writing, Tepid Story “We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville Tennessee in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to
Top 100 Book Review: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter – Carson McCullers (1940)
“It was funny, too,how lonesome a person could be in a crowded house.” Mick. Rating: It’s always the books about the human spirit that endure.
Top 100 Book Review: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe – C.S. Lewis (1950)
Still Magical, Even as Adult “And so for a time it looked as if all the adventures were coming to and end; but that was
Top 100 Book Review: Go Tell It on the Mountain – James Baldwin (1953)
Electric Writing and Powerful Characters “There are people in the world for whom “coming along” is a perpetual process, people who are destined never to