Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

2024.Book25 - Roland in Moonlight (Hart)

 Baffling and intriguing, insightful and wrong. Excellent book.

What is the purpose of materialism? What am I protecting myself from?

Aristotelian causes

Seeing with rods and cones (and brain?) or spirit? Smelling?

Atman is brahma

Monday, May 27, 2024

2024.Book24 - Treasure Hunt (Camilleri)

 Good as usual, but jarring contrast between comedy and horror.

Friday, May 24, 2024

2024.Book23 - North Woods (Mason)

 Very good history of a place. Good level of mysticism.

2024.Book 22 - The Golden Enclaves (Novik)

 Very good finale. Lots going on, emotional "stay"

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

2024.Book21 - Heavy Weather (Wodehouse)

 Excellent humour. Wodehouse is consistently great.

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

2024.Book20 - The DaVinci Code (Brown)

Good from a thriller perspective, but historically and religiously preposterous