Charlie's Bookshelf

Ready Player One  is a nerdy, sci-fi love letter to the 80's.  I don't mean that it is written in the style of 80's science fict...

hey you should read The Gone-Away World Is good? Is good. K The above conversation, from last F...

I read Godel, Escher, Bach  at the recommendation of one of my friends.  It is quite the massive tome and so it was with some trepidation th...

Bloggers note:   I am deferring my other graphic novel post for a little while but I promise I will come back to it.  I liked Lucifer  too m...

Blogger's note : While I normally write only on the full length prose books that I read, I am taking an exception to write about comic s...

My only other experience with William Gibson was his most famous book, Neuromancer .   I enjoyed it but I read it directly after Snow Cras...

My first exposure to Dave Barry was my father reading me his columns out of the paper.  The style of humor in the columns would have us both...