Light reading Round-up
Let’s see. . . Scanning my list of books finished but not yet blogged, I see a good-enough mystery by Jonathan Kellerman (Mystery) and another one by Lee Child, an earlier Jack Reacher novel that…
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Men, Ageing, and Memory
I see that I began writing this post mid-to-late November. I ddn’t think I’d been away quite so long, but it’s been busy, as always . . . I’ve squeezed some worthy reading into my…
View PostCarson and Grief
Is it really true? Did I last post here on October 19th? Almost a month ago? By then, I had finished Anne Carson’s Nox, a moving, puzzling, challenging, and powerful work — which I suppose…
View PostCatch-up: Three Titles
Sorry for the lack of posting, but the paid work does come first . . . and the reading itself which I’m unwilling to give up in order to be able to write about what…
View PostThinking About Cities. . . .and Books about Cities
In contrast with my last post, the two books I’ll briefly discuss here are much more subtantial. Both non-fiction, Stephen Scobie’s The Measure of Paris and Mark Kingwell’s Concrete Reveries: Consciousness and the City speak to/about our…
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