The author warns about authoritarian uses of technology, but also states that the utopia many leftists envision is only superficial.
Favorite book quotes from this week, including Lionel Shriver, Charles Cumming, Alison Weir, Michael Korda, Tom Franklin, and Stacy Schiff
Sholem Aleichem was a famous Jewish author and playwright who wrote in Yiddish, Hebrew, and Russian. He is known for his play Fiddler on the Roof
The author did an excellent job pulling off the dual timeline. I was surprise to learn that The Lost Apothecary is her first book
Venice Beach has been classified as a “coming-of-age” novel, coming-of-age is not regarded as a synonym for adolescence or being a teenager
This book is brilliant, insane and twisted – a grotesque fable, sometimes funny & beautifully written. Even my daughter came to enjoy it after the first chapter
Bookish quotes roundup from this week, including Mark Twain and several others.
Sidney Sheldon was an award-winning writer, director and producer. His career included Broadway plays, motion pictures, as well as television work.
This book is a highly detailed, chronological account of how it all unfolded. I’m surprised I actually enjoyed a book which pulls from various media sources
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is fast paced and delightful. It was an entertaining escape into a world of puzzles and riddles