The Once and Future King by T. H. White
astounded by the brilliance of this mid-20th century arthurian novel
astounded by the brilliance of this mid-20th century arthurian novel
an interesting introduction to progressive gender studies that every teenage lad should read!
read a great book about a very bad person and a very bad place
a literary zombie novel. does it work? oh yes it works!
exceptionally good short story collection
another hagiography on Baldwin as scott packs up his north american life
tiny review of a space opera that’s perfect for a holiday read
vampires don’t count as supernatural horror because they’re too sexy aha
two new books from Jarett Kobek about CRIME CRIME CRIME
a big book about mushrooms that are magic (not magic mushrooms)
some things are worth dying for – what is worth killing for?
a very millennial internet-set graphic novel – i enjoyed a lot
a manga from the 1950s
fiction about child soldiers that felt a little underdone
repression at the end of the world
quick read, a fun sci-fi psychological thriller!
during a brief solo trip to Montreal, scott reads a blistering take-down of the musical Hamilton and makes a personal announcement
a beautiful novel about the emptiness at the heart of life
a stunning harlem renaissance novel; scott muses on the hangover of growing up in a cultural desert
a powerful quebecois novel about grief
not a great book, not a great time (post from the winter)
water, water, everywhere and not a spot to piss
it’s self-evidently time for eco-terrorism. This book asks, “is it time for eco-terrorism?”
mediocre mystery that solves its mystery in chapter one
reality is evil enough… i do not *get* supernatural horror