by Andrea | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s why I track my reading from the 14th to the 13th of each month, rather than by month: when my last baby was born (two years ago now), I started stacking up the books I read as I read them and taking a quick photo at the end of each month. So I have all these...
by Andrea | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
by David Mitchell – Random House, 479 pp plus reader’s guide Even halfway through this 479-page novel about Dutch traders in early 19th-century Japan, I was still thinking of giving up on it. The first chapter was a nightmare to read and I had to...
by Andrea | Aug 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide – Charles Foster 2016, Metropolitan Books, 217 pp plus notes Wow. I first heard of this book via Charles Foster’s short segment on This American Life in 2016. The segment was...
