July 2021 – Meditations

July 30, 2021

Review: Working, Robert A. Caro

Rating: 6 out of 5 Ever since I picked up the first volume of Mr Caro’s LBJ biography, I have been mesmerized. Every word…

July 27, 2021

Rating: 4 out of 5 This is a fairly long-winded book as it concerns itself with two distinctly different operations. The first of these…

July 26, 2021

Rating: 4 out of 5 India, the Imperial subcontinent. A day in 1947 was historic, in the most basic meaning of the word, for…

July 25, 2021

Rating: 3 out of 5 Parts of this book were really good, such as the author’s extensive description of early Texas Rangers and how…

July 15, 2021

Rating: 4 out of 5 This volume really brought it home in the series… I liked it more than the previous ones, because this…

July 12, 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5 Not knowing much about Tibet, this was a good introduction of how West managed to get a foothold in…

July 8, 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5 I’m now finished with the Witcher’s story. Well, not quite—there still are some novellas out there, but I’ve gonethrough…

July 5, 2021

Rating: 4 out of 5 While Mr Medina’s introduction into how a child starts to learn about the world was well-written, it lacked a…

July 3, 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5 This was my continuation in the Witcher world after a few months away—and I enjoyed it. The constant sophistry…

July 1, 2021

Rating: 4 out of 5 In general, I liked this. The book went some way towards solving some of the outstanding queries from the…