I am now 3/4 of the way through The Human Stain. My stack has a total of 58 books on it. Yet I succumbed to the temptation of going to a used bookstore with a friend of mine and purchased 3 more books. In my defense, I only spent 15 dollars so really, it was [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Seriously, what’s wrong with me?
Posted in Uncategorized on June 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Henry VIII is complete
Posted in Uncategorized on June 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So, here’s how the story ends. Anne of Cleves = marriage annulled, Katherine Howard = executed, Katherine Parr = survived the king and dies after complications in childbirth during her next marriage to Jane Seymour’s ….uncle? or brother? I can’t remember now. Anyway, it was a very informative story about life in 16th century England. [...]
New book
Posted in Uncategorized on June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So, I finished Pride and Prejudice. I hadn’t read it in at least ten years so I was really happy that I decided to read it again. I was surprised, actually, at how accurate the BBC movie version of the book was. Anyway, five stars.
In other reading news, I’m 3/4 of the way the Henry VIII [...]
Long Absence
Posted in Uncategorized on June 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
School is over. Vacation is over. Job interview is over. I now have a job starting in September and a full 3 months to put a significant dent in my stack of unread books. Meanwhile, my single stack keeps falling over and so I had to make two stacks. It’s getting ridiculous. I keep promising [...]
