“Books,” he said, “are like mushrooms. They grow when you are not looking. Books increase by rule of compound interest: one interest leads to another interest, and this compounds into third. Next, you have so much interest there is no space in closet.”
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The Hanged God: Odinn Grimnir by Shani Oates
From the back cover: “Odinn is perhaps one of the best-known gods of our most recent history. And yet, hidden away, embedded in the mythology and folklore his legend is steeped in, there are remarkable facets to his genius hitherto unexplored. This text acknowledges and reveals for the first time , the origins and true… Read more
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“We all create stories to protect ourselves.” ― Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
Hi there. I’m Jake, and this is is a blog about books. Actually, it is personal accountability and practice masquerading as a book review blog. Accountability so that I complete more of the mountain of unread books that threatens to spill over and kill me at any moment, and practice for writing more. I recently… Read more
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