A Midwestern guy with a predilection for buying more books than he will ever read. And still reading plenty. Also admin of iowadon.org, a little Midwestern part of the Fediverse!
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Shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize
"A hypnotic and electrifying Irish tale that transcends country, transcends time." —Lily King, …
Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an …
A cat-and-mouse game between New York police and a killer, hired to eliminate a trio of witnesses in a trial. …
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; …
Simply lovely and delightful. It’s somehow as if Wendell Berry started writing sci-fi short stories. I will be coming back to this one for sure.
Perhaps it’s a fair summary of Luther’s teaching, but the author fawns over Luther to the point it feels disgusting.
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win is the …
One step above the typical corporate training video; sort of a casual primer on lean thinking and DevOps. Michael Crichton would’ve made it a lot more interesting.
