A personal review of books, the only link between them is that there is NO LINK!
by Ursula K. Le Guin ISBN: 978-0-241-95687-8 First published 1968 167 pages Publisher: PENGUIN Fiction Designed by Edward Bettison 5 / 5 Stars Ursula K. Le Guin started with a map, before writing. The titular hero of the book then visits many of these islands. The world Ursula creates is one where ocean covers most… Continue reading A Wizard of Earthsea
by Jack Kerouac ISBN: 978-2-07-296188-5 First published 1966 Translated from the English by Jean Autret 224 pages (112 English / 112 French) Publisher: folio-lesite.fr Cover photo by Giovanni Coruzzi / Leemage 4 / 5 Stars An interesting book, about Jack Kerouac trying to find his descendants in Brittany, France. This copy is part of the… Continue reading Satori à Paris
by Roald Dahl ISBN: 978-014-0056-068 First published 1954 (1,2) 1960 (3,4) 1977 (5) 1980 (6,7,8,9) 127 pages Publisher: Penguin Group Cover illustration N/A 4 / 5 Stars A collection of 9 weird stories from Roald Dahl, some of them filmed for Television, as below. Poison Series 2, Episode 5 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28912885/ The Sound Machine Series 4,… Continue reading More Tales of the Unexpected
by John Steinbeck ISBN: 0-330-02163-X First published 1957 159 pages Publisher: Pan Books in association with William Heinemann Cover illustration N/A 4 / 5 Stars A strange type of book by John Steinbeck, 'Winner of the 1962 Novel Prize for Literature'. Part satire, part comment, the book asks the reader the question, what would you… Continue reading The Short Reign of Pippin IV
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