From @daveharvey: Booklog (n.) – All the books you’ve ordered on a whim or recommendation and are piling up, unread. Can be prioritised like any backlog…
Good idea… I’ll show you mine, will you show me yours?
(not yet prioritized, except that I’m reading the top one right now)
PS: What a pity that the next decent bookstore [...]
So, Dan Brown is the Tom Clancy of this millenium, it seems. Everybody needs to read his books, they’re highly recommended by a broad range of people – from the relatively gullible easy-fare thrill-seeker to folks who loved intelligent thrillers, like the Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco.
I have started reading GEB. Not for the first time, but maybe, I’ll finish it for the first time this time. Read on for an up-to-date account on how far I am
Back in the eighties, when GEB came out, my father bought the book (or maybe got it as a present). At some time, [...]