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I'm a mid 20s PhD student, read a good mix of history, sociology and the odd fiction.

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Cormac McCarthy: The Road (Hardcover, 2006, Alfred A. Knopf) 4 stars

A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece.

A father and his son …

Review of 'The Road' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

The prose feels and reads very poetically. Some of the dialogue and the general lack of punctuation made sections quite hard to get through

Merlin Sheldrake: Entangled Life (Hardcover, 2020, Random House Publishing Group) 4 stars

There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how …

Review of 'Entangled Life' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Would’ve been 5 stars, it’s funny, interesting, informative and all that stuff.

But the odd sentence he comes out with just sounds like nonsense, there are quite a few leading statements that can’t be proven or disproven. Which leaves a sour taste in my…eyes?