Charlie's Bookshelf

Informal book reviews and general thoughts about books from someone who enjoys reading
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Poorly written reviews of well written books

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Hadrian and the Triumph of Rome

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I was first exposed to the wonders of ancient Rome by Colleen McCullough's Master's of Rome series which is a novelized version of t...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

The Scar

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One of my friends offered me the loan of The Scar whenever I wanted to borrow it.  When I started Gravity's Rainbow I decided that The...
Sunday, February 24, 2013

Gravity's Rainbow

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I received Gravity's Rainbow as a Christmas gift.  The back cover made it sound a little strange, missiles hitting in exactly the same ...
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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Some Remarks

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Reading this blog, it becomes readily apparent that I am a big fan of Neal Stephenson.  I have read the majority of his books and am eagerly...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

SuperFreakonomics

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A while back I read Freakonomics (and reviewed it on here).  I really enjoyed the book, it offered an interesting perspective on several co...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge

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When I started reading Across Realtime , I knew that I wanted to read the story that fell in between the two books contained within (see my ...
Monday, January 14, 2013

Across Realtime

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Warning: Since Across Realtime is a collection of two books, The Peace War and Marooned in Realtime , this review will have minor spoilers ...
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