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Set in an addicts' hallway house and a tennis academy, and featuring one of the moste endearing screwed-up families in …
Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb …
In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future. …
In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful journey toward a better future. …
Decided not to keep reading past the introduction.
Jailbird presents the memoir of one Walter F. Starbuck, recently released from jail after serving time for a minor role …
The final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative counterpoint to his worldwide classic Brave New World, in which …
The book explores one of Vonnegut's favorite recurring themes, which is his belief in our need to belong extended families …
The book explores one of Vonnegut's favorite recurring themes, which is his belief in our need to belong extended families …
This is not Deadeye Dick, it is "Fanaticism explained
This is not Deadeye Dick, it is "Fanaticism explained
A great, concise plea to advance mankind's behavior in the era of powerful technology. Much of what Szent-Györgyi discusses is still politically and scientifically relevant today, but there are cases of historical events since the books publication significantly shifting the context of the book (but mostly in interesting ways, not invalidating the core message of the text). His optimism in scientific thinking is painful to read, knowing how short we've come up.
In the appendix of my copy is a "Psalmus Humanus" along with six humanist prayers from the author.
Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut. One of his favorite characters, aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that …
