Monthly Archives: August 2007

Peace (Gene Wolfe)

The first time I tried to read Peace the book defeated me. The discursive and recursive narrative frustrated me right out of fascination with the book, and I gave up — something I rarely, if ever, do. I recently pulled … Continue reading

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Catching Up, Again

I know there’s a book or two missing from this. I wish I could remember which ones. In the gap in coverage, though, I definitely read these: Rainbows End (Vernor Vinge): A gentler, kinder cyberpunk. Full of very nifty ideas. … Continue reading

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