jordan rated Collected stories: 4 stars
A little reminiscent to me of calvino's cities, but with human character flaws instead of cities. not in love with it, but the chapter on AI was bizarre to read from so old a book.
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In no order, my recommendations (to you personally!) are
Margaret Atwood — Oryx & Crake Ann Leckie — the Raven Tower Kazuo Ishiguro — the Buried Giant Ursula Leguin — the Left Hand of Darkness Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone — This Is How You Lose The Time War
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jordan rated Parable of the Sower: 3 stars
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed, #1)
In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future. …
jordan rated The Broom of the System: 4 stars
The Broom of the System by David Foster Wallace
The Broom of the System is the first novel by the American writer David Foster Wallace, published in 1987.
jordan rated Charles and Emma: 5 stars
jordan reviewed Impressions of Theophrastus Such by George Eliot
Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot (Marian Evans), first …
a little more onerous to read than other Eliot
3 stars
Dr. No by Percival Everett
The protagonist of Percival Everett’s puckish new novel is a brilliant professor of mathematics who goes by Wala Kitu. (Wala, …
jordan rated Silas Marner: 5 stars
Silas Marner by George Eliot (Oxford world's classics)
Eliot's touching novel of a miser and a little child combines the charm of a fairy tale with the humor …
jordan rated Kierkegaard in 90 minutes: 5 stars
jordan rated Bettina Brentano-von Arnim: 3 stars
Bettina Brentano-von Arnim by Elke Frederiksen, Katherine Goodman (Kritik)
jordan rated Crimes of the heart: 4 stars
Crimes of the heart by Beth Henley
This Pulitzer Prize-winner is a deeply touching and funny play about three eccentric sisters from a small Southern town rocked …
