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Reading Wednesday
Aug. 5th, 2020 08:39 amRecently read
Went on an Agatha Christie binge, with The Pale Horse (1961), The Moving Finger (1942), and Towards Zero (1944). Interestingly, despite the very different premises and the almost 20-year gap between their publishing dates, I caught a number of similarities between The Pale Horse and the The Moving Finger.
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Read Intimations, a new, very short, very good collection of essays by Zadie Smith, reflecting on the hell year that is 2020. The proceeds are donated to the Equal Justice Initiative and the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund for New York— it's $4.99 for an e-book and I think it's $10 for a physical copy?
Finished The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman. I have basically no thoughts on it whatsoever, but ( the ending was cuckoo bananas. )
Currently reading
Given my recent Arthurian kick, I'm re-reading The Once & Future King by T.H. White.
Went on an Agatha Christie binge, with The Pale Horse (1961), The Moving Finger (1942), and Towards Zero (1944). Interestingly, despite the very different premises and the almost 20-year gap between their publishing dates, I caught a number of similarities between The Pale Horse and the The Moving Finger.
( Read more... )
Read Intimations, a new, very short, very good collection of essays by Zadie Smith, reflecting on the hell year that is 2020. The proceeds are donated to the Equal Justice Initiative and the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund for New York— it's $4.99 for an e-book and I think it's $10 for a physical copy?
Finished The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman. I have basically no thoughts on it whatsoever, but ( the ending was cuckoo bananas. )
Currently reading
Given my recent Arthurian kick, I'm re-reading The Once & Future King by T.H. White.
