My tiny apartment kitchen is a disaster. Okay, it's not actually tiny. But sometimes it feels so tiny because it's so crammed with stuff. Or it was, before I read this book. Spirit of the Kitchen is short and sweet and a little new agey. Basically, reading it is kind of like having your zany best fr...
A review proper will be forthcoming. In the meantime, here are my raw notes taken during reading.[June 2012] So far, this fantasy story is self-consciously impressionistic--the narrator tends to give vague and mysterious descriptions of what he sees, and repeatedly apologizes to the reader for being...
What an interesting selection.One of my coworkers is an early scifi geek, which is cool; he was telling me about this Hoffman guy. This thing has, like, Hawthorne in it. Just a neat way of looking at it.
I read this book first in 1984. I did not understand it. I thought I would read it again, and perhaps being a bit better educated I would understand it better. I think I need to read it again in about 20 years.I love C.S. Lewis. C.S. Lewis credits the writing of George MacDonald with converting ...
I have this friend who is an uncanny gift giver. (Hi Meghan!) She knew within a year of our acquaintance that I would treasure the gift of an old beloved book above just about anything else in the world. There are people who have known me, literally, my entire life who don't know this about me. (H...
This book is written with a very complex writing style. I typically read over 800 wpm but I wasn't able to read this book at anymore than about 350 wpm. With that said, Phantastes is a very beautiful book that will entrench, intrigue and mezmerize your senses.I will definitely be rereading this book...
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