10 years ago, I picked up a copy of Naomi Klein’s No Logo. At the time, Jack was a baby, my life was about 1 cause after another, and No Logo fitted in to my personal politik.
I’d never been in a Starbucks, I hate Disney (it really freaks me out).
Radiohead recommended the book [...]
Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Project Gutenberg
Download and read. It’s beautiful.
Further to my discussion on Audiobooks, I discovered one of the downsides…
I listen a lot to David Hewson’s Nic Costa series, narrated by Saul Reichlin.
I haven’t Googled Mr Reichlin, because I fear that knowing him as more than just a voice will affect how I hear the stories he tells.
In my head, his [...]
Listening to the Audiobook version of Andrew Davidson’s The Gargoyle.
It’s the third time of reading/listening to it as a punter, and even more things are clicking into place.
It still makes me sigh.
The tagline – Love is strong as death, as hard as hell – has never seemed more appropriate.
When I got my first iPod, I was so excited that I could carry round all my music, and listen to a random selection at the touch of a button. No more clanky CD players, no more expired batteries….
In talking to a colleague at the time, she was more excited about the prospect of audio [...]
Playable on iTunes / iPods, this is the audio book version of William Gibson’s novel “Pattern Recognition”; a book I will never get bored of listening to (or reading).
http://www.sendspace.com/file/6htpc0
So, I hate flowers and romantic gestures. In my opinion, there is no worse genre of literature than romance. From historical bodice rippers to chick lit to Mills & Boon, it’s all the same trite story.
So, when I was given the task of making a first edit on a book by an unknown Canadian author’s [...]