Three Books, One Post
consistently reading more than i can blog (or do anything else)
Tag: coronavirus
The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman
forget the infamously sleazy page-and-a-half and enjoy!
The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin
a fun book but not a real one, y’know
Some Fragments of Incomplete Lockdown Blogs
Richard Wright in Franco’s Spain and other fragments
The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin
i eavesdrop on some people planning a big party night then go home and read nerdy fiction; bored
Surrender by Joanna Pocock
big post on privilege, re-wilding, ageing; a phenomenal read
The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
accidentally read a right-wing novel; thoughts about returning to work mid-pandemic
Movements in European History by DH Lawrence
a mediocre history text then a pro-UBI, anti-“the Arts is special” rant
Blue Nights by Joan Didion
very little on the book, lots of rage at the slow quietening of June’s global protest movement
The Proust Screenplay by Harold Pinter
to adapt is not to survive
