Haruki Murikami’s Dance Dance Dance has one of the best first pages I have read, but I’m still going to give it away.
The novel opens as follows: Continue reading
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A Review of a Book I Have Only Half-Finished
Posted in Reading with tags Alice in Wonderland, All the Pretty Horses, Cat's Eye, Cormac McCarthy, Dance Dance Dance, Dolphin Hotel, Franz Kafka, Haruki Murakami, K, Margaret Atwood, The Sheep Man on November 11, 2014 by Jarrod Boyle
Kafka’s Mouse and Bukowski’s Bluebird
Posted in Fiction, Observation, Reading, Real Men with tags A Little Fable, bull, bullfight, Charles Bukowski, eagle, Goodlife Gyms, Ham on Rye, Henry Chinaski, K, matador, Post Office, Proverbs of Hell, Snoop Dogg, Street's ice cream, The Trial, There's a Bluebird in my Heart, William Blake on July 7, 2014 by Jarrod Boyle
I read Kafka’s The Trial earlier in the year, and it was a boring read that paid off in a big way by the end. Continue reading
