the part about seeing through the eyes of an eagle was very whimsical
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I like both fiction and nonfiction. My interest in nonfiction includes political theory & occasionally research papers. If I finish a book quickly, I probably found a short audiobook somewhere. Links at Neocities: lakestheguy.neocities.org/
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Lakes commented on Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #3)
Lakes started reading Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #3)

Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #3)
The last thing the wizard Drum Billet did, before Death laid a bony hand on his shoulder, was to pass …
Lakes started reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
Lakes wants to read L’Insurrection qui vient by The Invisible Committee

The Invisible Committee: L’Insurrection qui vient (French language, 2007, La Fabrique)
L’Insurrection qui vient by The Invisible Committee
The Coming Insurrection is a French radical leftist, anarchist tract written by The Invisible Committee, the nom de plume of …
Lakes finished reading Means and Ends by Zoe Baker

Means and Ends by Zoe Baker
Means and Ends is a new overview of the revolutionary strategy of anarchism in Europe and the United States between …
Lakes finished reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
Lakes wants to read Now, the People! by Jean-Luc Mélenchon
Lakes finished reading The Change in my Thinking by Shûsui Kôtoku

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Lakes wants to read The Bolsheviks & workers' control, 1917-1921 by Maurice Brinton (Black Rose books ; E23)

The Bolsheviks & workers' control, 1917-1921 by Maurice Brinton (Black Rose books ; E23)
Lakes started reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …

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Lakes wants to read The Russian Revolution/Leninism or Marxism? by Rosa Luxemburg

The Russian Revolution/Leninism or Marxism? by Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg (1870-1919), one of the most remarkable and controversial personalities in the Marxist movement, opposes in this book not …
Lakes finished reading Mort by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #4)

Mort by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #4)
Death comes to us all. When he came to Mort, he offered him a job. Death is the Grim Reaper …