rooneymcnibnug started reading This Year : 365 Songs Annotated by John Darnielle
A new year-long ordeal to add to the others :)
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rooneymcnibnug started reading Humans by Surekha Davies
rooneymcnibnug rated Busy Doing Nothing: 4 stars
Busy Doing Nothing by Rekka Bellum, Devine Lu Linvega
We are artist and sailors, and have been living, and working from our sailboat since 2016.
In 2020, we …
rooneymcnibnug finished reading Busy Doing Nothing by Rekka Bellum
We are artist and sailors, and have been living, and working from our sailboat since …
Really good stuff - loved that the recipes from the voyage were included in the back!
Recommend supporting the folks involved and grabbing a copy: hundredrabbits.itch.io/busy-doing-nothing
rooneymcnibnug started reading Busy Doing Nothing by Rekka Bellum
Busy Doing Nothing by Rekka Bellum, Devine Lu Linvega
We are artist and sailors, and have been living, and working from our sailboat since 2016.
In 2020, we …
rooneymcnibnug started reading War and Peace (Penguin Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace delineates in graphic detail events surrounding the French invasion of Russia, and …
Finally doin the damn thing.
A powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the …
Melancholy of Resistance
4 stars
Really interesting. Hadn't read any Krasznahorkai before this.
The format works for the looming dread and general atmosphere. Really liked some of the longer diatribes and pieces of things like Mr. Eszter's hyper-awareness of the hammer and nail, followed by this being intruded on for pages upon pages by his neighbors terrified recounting of the initial descent of the military on the town.
I will be happy to get back to something with paragraph breaks, though!
Really interesting. Hadn't read any Krasznahorkai before this.
The format works for the looming dread and general atmosphere. Really liked some of the longer diatribes and pieces of things like Mr. Eszter's hyper-awareness of the hammer and nail, followed by this being intruded on for pages upon pages by his neighbors terrified recounting of the initial descent of the military on the town.
I will be happy to get back to something with paragraph breaks, though!
rooneymcnibnug finished reading The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
A powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the arrival of a circus in …
rooneymcnibnug started reading The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
A powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the arrival of a circus in …
rooneymcnibnug finished reading For Life by EZLN
rooneymcnibnug finished reading Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Emilio Olcina, Luis Alberto de Cuenca, and 1 other
rooneymcnibnug started reading For Life by EZLN
rooneymcnibnug started reading Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Quick spoopy audibook to listen to this week!
rooneymcnibnug finished reading The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete …
If you want to read a single book about that lead up to the creation and usage of the atom bomb... this is it.
