Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Books Inc.


This was me, three months ago.  I was in the throes of my most turbulent semester to date, juggling the book avalanche that was my master's exams with three classes and three part-time jobs.  I was reading more than I had ever read before.  I was also not reading; I can only claim to have gone through one of the fifty or sixty texts I was responsible for cover-to-cover.  (Sven Lindqvist's Exterminate All the Brutes, incidentally.)  I was blowing through works I was genuinely interested in, and completely ignoring others I simply didn't have time for.

So I emerged from that semester with a Master of Arts and a determination to tackle my own, my personal reading list.  Hence...

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