... but in written form, this isn't really my cup of tea. Which isn't necessarily the fault of White's writing is such -- she has a fine eye (and ear) for characterization and language -- but rather, of her chosen topic. I've never been much of a fan of "women in peril" stories; they tend to be re...
Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor DostoyevskyOf all the Russians I've read so far, Dostoyevsky is by far the most challenging, and Crime and Punishment his most difficult work. I did not at all enjoy any of it. Let me acknowledge at the outset that the fault lies not in the book but in my ability to ...
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