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The Power: The Fantasy You Didn’t Know You Needed

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Lindsey

Thoughts on The Power by Naomi Alderman The Power is a story set in a frame. A man, 5,000 years in the future, pitches this book as a way to help readers visual...

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Testing the Waters of Modern Icelandic Literature

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Lindsey

Book review: The Whispering Muse by Sjón Because I started learning Icelandic this year, I decided it would be a good time to check out some Icelandic literatur...

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North Korea Is Not for the Faint of Heart

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Lindsey

I saw Suki Kim on The Daily Show a few nights ago. Although I barely registered the content of her interview, I heard enough to decide her book would probably b...

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Brotherhood and Modern Philosophy: The Great Glass Sea

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: The Great Glass Sea by Josh Weil As I read this book, I was sure I would not write a review about it. The Great Glass Sea is a dense, complex story...

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Now with 100% More Civilization

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: Three Princes by Ramona Wheeler Three Princes is a book that seems to be based on the question “What if Egypt never stopped being great?” In Three ...

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Come at Me, NSA

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State by Glenn Greenwald No Place to Hide is the culmination of a year’s...

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Meanwhile in Civilized Space

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie Ancillary Justice is an awesome book. I know I’m not the only person with that opinion because it won a Nebul...

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58 Days Later

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: Notes from the Internet Apocalypse: A Novel by Wayne Gladstone   Notes from the Internet Apocalypse is the diary of one man who chronicles the...

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Married to the Sea

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: Sea Change by S. M. Wheeler Sea Change is a delightfully written coming-of-age fairy tale, but the old school kind of fairy tale in which there is ...

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In Which Time Travel Is the Hip, New Thing

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Lindsey

Book Review: The Map of Time by Felix J. Palma (translated by Nick Caistor) The Map of Time weaves together the stories of three 19th century London characters:...

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