A round up of many of the big political non-fiction releases of the last year, plus a few unusual ones.
I read them all, so you don’t have to.
I ordered a Freewrite Traveler on Indiegogo
My search for the perfect writing device may be at an end. I needed something that’s portable, has great battery life, and a full sized keyboard; and I think I may have finally found it. At least, I hope so. I’ve either spent £220 on the best productivity tool ever created, or thrown a load of cash into a giant kickstarter fire.
Let’s see which…
Review: The Road to Unfreedom by Timothy Snyder
Things feel strange at the moment, right?
There’s Trump, and Brexit, and there’s the increase in the popularity of far right political parties across Europe — most notably in Poland, France, Turkey, Germany and the UK; and this is only with a western biased view.
Review: 11.22.63 by Stephen King
I’ve decided that I don’t like Stephen King. For me, a King novel is like a Big Mac; every six months or so I get a craving for one, convince myself I’m enjoying it, but ten minutes after finishing it the regret sets in.
Review: Flow my Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick
“Love isn’t just wanting another person the way you want to own an object you see in a store. That’s just desire. You want to have it around, take it home and set it up somewhere in the apartment like a lamp.”