seago rated The Creative Act: A Way of Being: 4 stars
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully …
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seago rated Neuromancer: 5 stars
Neuromancer by William Gibson, William Gibson
"The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel."
William Gibson revolutionised science fiction …
seago rated Normal People: 4 stars
Normal People by Sally Rooney, Sally Rooney
Rubbish. A quarter of it is love scenes. Very steamy like fifty shades of grey
seago rated Elric of Melniboné: 4 stars
Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock (The Elric Saga, #01)
Elric of Melniboné is a requisite title in the hard fantasy canon, a book no fantasy fan should leave unread. …
seago rated Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice: 4 stars
Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice by David M. Higgins
NB! This is not Ancilliary Justice, but a crititical companion.
This book argues that Ann Leckie’s novel Ancillary Justice offers …
seago rated The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 5 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy …
seago rated Consolations: 5 stars
seago rated The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: 3 stars
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published …
Charles Bukowski: Factotum (2002)
Factotum by Charles Bukowski
Factotum (1975) is a picaresque novel by American author Charles Bukowski. It is Bukowski’s second novel and a prequel to …
seago rated Guns, Germs, and Steel: 4 stars
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (previously titled Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody …
seago rated The Secret Garden: 4 stars
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden has awakened the spirits of four generations of children to the hope of growth and rebirth as …
seago rated A most elegant equation: 5 stars
David Stipp: A most elegant equation (2017)
A most elegant equation by David Stipp
"Bertrand Russell wrote that mathematics can exalt "as surely as poetry." This is especially true of one equation: ei(pi) + …
seago rated Atomic Habits: 5 stars
Atomic Habits by James Clear
No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading …
seago rated The War of the Worlds: 4 stars
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the …