“A MAN WENT TO KNOCK AT THE KING’S DOOR AND said, Give me a boat."In “The Tale of the Unknown Island” by José SaramagoI love the way Saramago builds this parable by using the Portuguese King D. João II and Columbus. He went to Lisbon in 1476 and remained here for several years, seeking the support o...
Briefly, perhaps my briefest yet: Log of the S.S. the Mrs. Unguentine—lite.***^^^***What? You want a real review? Try this one.***^^^****Still reading? Cheeses! I know what you want to know. No doubt in my mind. You want to know if if I’m padding my Read list to get current on my 2013 goal. Man,...
So many things said in such a little book.
a sweet fable that peeters out towards the end. a nice one-subway-ride-read.