Funny, biting, and fun
A collection of Jay Rayner’s reviews of bad restaurants is always going to be good. This admirably short collection had me laughing out loud on a crowded train, and you will too.
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you'll achieve …
Ian Betteridge rated Buddhism: 4 stars
Ian Betteridge rated 9 Lessons in Brexit: 5 stars
Ian Betteridge rated This Is Water: 4 stars
This Is Water by David Foster Wallace
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given …
Ian Betteridge rated Digital Minimalism: 5 stars
Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
The key to living well in a high tech world is to spend much less time using technology.
In recent …
Ian Betteridge rated The Centauri Device: 5 stars
The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison
The Centauri Device is the third novel by English author M. John Harrison. The novel, originally conceived as an "anti-space …
Ian Betteridge rated Bullet Journal Method: 4 stars
Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll
For years, Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, online and off, but none of them fit the way his mind …
Review of 'Wasted Calories and Ruined Nights' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
Ian Betteridge rated War Factory: 4 stars
War Factory by Neal L. Asher (Transformation, #2)
One seeks judgement, another faces damnation and one man will have his revenge . . .
Thorvald Spear is losing …
Ian Betteridge rated Usborne Book of the Future: 5 stars
Ian Betteridge rated Steve Jobs: 3 stars
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Draws on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs, as well as interviews with family members, friends, competitors, and colleagues, …
Ian Betteridge rated On Living And Dying Well: 4 stars
On Living And Dying Well by THOMAS HABINEK
In the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator, statesman, and defender of republican values, created these philosophical treatises on …
Ian Betteridge rated Second Half: 4 stars
Second Half by Roddy Doyle, Roy Keene
As part of a tiny elite of football players, Roy Keane has lived and experienced what very few people could …
