Vagabond book reviews
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
by Haruki Murakami
Was it by accident the previous borrower spilled his wine across the passage detailing the heart? Burgundy drops scattered the page, and their sharp edges blurred where they bled into the pulp.
The 13 Clocks
by James Thurber
The 13 Clocks is the sort of children’s book that everyone enjoys, and the story spans at least ten-odd levels of meaning. (I tried to count them and came up with a different number each time.)
Reading Like a Writer
by Francine Prose
She was beautiful and straight-spined when I bought her, but now my copy of Reading Like a Writer is trashed.