Booking Through thursday asks:
What book would you love to be able to read again for the first time?
None. That's not how I approach books. If I really like a book I don't want to read it again as if it was new. I want to read it again knowing what I know so I can then pick up things I missed the first time. If I was still reading it like it was the first time I'd never pick up those things.
October Reading
I found myself very impatient in my reading this month and it was in general unsatisfactory. This may partly be because I was traveling for...
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A long time ago, I don't remember the year but it must have been at least thirty-five years ago, I went on a sightseeing trip to Hanniba...
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Via Alyssa Rosenberg I read a Tim Carmody article about how Netflix and Amazon Prime streaming both are offering full seasons of old telev...
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Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot is one of those classics of English Literature that show up on most "you must r...