Category Archives: literature

Book reviews and literary discussion.

Dog Ear Bookmarking

The other day my dad saw me dog ear my book to save my place, and he made a comment about it. I didn’t have the heart to tell him that I also sometimes make notes on the margins, and … Continue reading

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Night Watch (the book)

Back at the begining of February I reviewed the movie Night Watch. It was deeply flawed but great looking action flick – in other words, very Hollywood like in execution. The plot seemed fragmented, and some things didn’t make any … Continue reading

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I Am Legend (The Book)

Note: this post contains spoilers. I wrote the revealing and spoilish parts in white font, so you will need to highlight them to read. If you do not highlight your text you probably won’t get spoiled, but proceed with caution … Continue reading

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Implications of Immortality: Truncat by Cory Doctorow

I just read Cory Doctorow’s short story Truncat – a sequel to the excellent Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom. The full text of this story is available online here. I loved Down and Out, so I was thrilled … Continue reading

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Eeastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

Some time ago I finished Cory Doctorow’s Eastern Standard Tribe. I was meaning to write about it but I was preoccupied with some other stuff. I’m reading Cory’s books in reverse – newest to oldest. I reviewed “Someone Comes to … Continue reading

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Someone Comes to Town by Cory Doctorow

Here is my end review of Cory Doctorow’s strange, yet very intriguing book Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town. I must say that this is possibly one of the strangest books I have read lately. Cory Doctorow manages to … Continue reading

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Wierdest book ever… Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town

As I mentioned earlier I started reading Cory Doctorow’s “Someone comes to town, someone leaves town”. I must admit that this is one of the wierdest books I have ever read in my life. The initial part of the book … Continue reading

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