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Read this over the course of a few days while waiting around. Certainly it feels like a strange fable.
Imagine a supermassive blackhole, surounded by superheat gas and dust, and a couple planets, capable perhaps of surporting life. This is "2666".
It's an interesting read, but the title is selling a different book to what it is. Weatherford gives a fascinating overview of China immediately fo...
👷♀️ The long awaited Goodreads import feature is out. It only took almost 2 years and a custom book DB to enable it, turns out. You just need to upload the .csv file, it's that simple!
2026 so far, has been a bad reading year. I've enjoyed some of the books I've read but not loved any, and feel as though I don't have a clear sense of my taste anymore. This in turn is causing me to become somewhat disaffected with reading, not something I ever thought would happen! Any tips for breaking the cycle of unsatisfying books, finding your taste and falling in love with reading again? Thanks!
