#book reviews

Sunday book review – The Atlas of North America’s Migratory Birds by P.P. Mara and A. Scarpignato

This is a big book; larger than A4 and of just over 800 pages. It is full of information about movements of North American birds in maps (lots of maps), tables and words. round 600 species are covered and their migratory behaviour is described by the results of a century of bird banding (aka ringing...

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Assassin’s Apprentice – Robin Hobb

People are intimidated by a man who acts with no apparent regard for consequences. I was some 60 pages from the end of the book in June, but then it meant I had to write something about it here, so I put it on hold while starting to read tons of other books through the […]

Looping Wor(l)d · EN

1?84 – (spoilers) Haruki Murakami

Oh well, here we are, aren’t we? I did not intend writing about this book, as the things I have to put here into words have already gone through my mind several times. Doing it once again, trying to be coherent, is just more unpleasant effort. But here we are. The title, 1Q84, should essentially […]

Looping Wor(l)d · EN