Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey #6), by Dorothy L. Sayers Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers My rating: 3 of 5 stars I’ve long wanted to read some of the… Continue reading “Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey #6), by Dorothy L. Sayers”…
Existentialism Is a Humanism, by Jean-Paul Sartre Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre (Please note that Sartre consistently speaks of “man”. Ironically, Simone de Beauvoir’s partner… Continue reading “Existentialism Is a Humanism, by Jean-Paul Sartre”…
It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet (All Creatures Great and Small #2), by James Herriot It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet: The Classic Memoir of a 1930s Vet by James Herriot My rating: 5 of… Continue reading “It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet (All Creatures Great and Small #2), by James Herriot”…
If Only They Could Talk (All Creatures Great and Small #1), by James Herriot If Only They Could Talk by James Herriot My rating: 5 of 5 stars As a rule, I never re-read… Continue reading “If Only They Could Talk (All Creatures Great and Small #1), by James Herriot”…
Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier My rating: 2 of 5 stars I never learn… Classics and I are incompatible and… Continue reading “Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier”…
My Man Jeeves and Other Early Jeeves Stories, by P.G. Wodehouse My Man Jeeves and Other Early Jeeves Stories by P.G. Wodehouse My rating: 1 of 5 stars Oh, well, I’ve… Continue reading “My Man Jeeves and Other Early Jeeves Stories, by P.G. Wodehouse”…
Buddenbrooks, by Thomas Mann Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann My rating: 5 of 5 stars Except for some periods, I have always read a lot… Continue reading “Buddenbrooks, by Thomas Mann”…
Agnes, by Peter Stamm Agnes by Peter Stamm My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Agnes” by Peter Stamm was a rather unusual read, although… Continue reading “Agnes, by Peter Stamm”…
The Moomins and the Great Flood (Mumintrollen #1), by Tove Jansson The Moomins and the Great Flood (Mumintrollen #1), by Tove Jansson My rating: 5 of 5 stars “The Moomin family… Continue reading “The Moomins and the Great Flood (Mumintrollen #1), by Tove Jansson”…
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, by Ursula K. Le Guin The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin My rating: 2 of 5 stars The premise… Continue reading “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, by Ursula K. Le Guin”…