Books 2009 #1 Gone, Baby, Gone
Well, it took nearly two months for me to sit down to a book, and once I did I ripped through it in a couple of days. I watched an interview with Denni Lehane a few weeks ago and I … Continue reading
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Books 2008 #15 The Tales of Beedle the Bard
If I could, I would take a week off starting Monday and just re-read the Harry Potter books from start to finish. Maybe one year for a staycation, I’ll do just that. Anyway, I picked up The Tales of Beedle … Continue reading
Books #14 Anathem
While it’s not Neal Stephenson’s best read, Anathem might be his most creative work. Set in a world of his own devising (albeit one closely related to our own) and featuring some heady intellectual content central to the plot, Anathem … Continue reading
Books 2008 #13 Designing the Moment
Designing the Moment: Web Interface Design Concepts in Action I like Hoekman’s books. They remind me of really good web writing, in that they’re efficiently written, but still full of real examples and strong insights for immediate (and beneficial) takeaway. … Continue reading
Books 2008 #12 Against the Day
Against the Day Pynchon is a madman. This work, more than 1000 pages of meandering epic, is all the evidence one could ever need of that. Frighteningly dense and wildly imaginative, Against the Day spans three continents, more than 25 … Continue reading
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