John Steinbeck's Cup of GoldJust the beginning of chapter 3, and as I say in the recording the books that aren't my faves that i'm reading will only be recorded as samples. (1)
Ernest Hemingway's The Torrents of SpringHis first novel upset Gertrude Stein as he was making fun of Sherwood Anderson who helped him into the writing biz, I pick up where I left off at chapter 9 ... I gotta get through this to get to his famous next novel he published the same year The... See More » (1)
Soren Kierkegaard's Stages on Life's WayOne of his best, and I begin my reading of it while i'm really tired (1)
Ingeborg Bachmann's MalinaThis was adapted to the screen by Werner Schroeter, my favorite narrative film of his I've seen, i'm not ashamed to say it had me balling my eyes out. You can see it in poor quality, but if I ever see a better copy of it on YouTube i'll replace it... See More » (3)
Charles Baudelaire's Flowers of EvilTranslated by Richard Howard, the one who did Cioran's French books, oh this is an all timer for me as for legions of others (1)
Nella Larson's PassingAn important work of fiction by a black lady, from the not too distant past, maybe like the 1930s or so, have heard great things about this (1)
Simone Weil's Gravity and GraceI 1st heard of this remarkable Catholic thinker in Henry Miller's The Oranges of Heironymous Bosch, and this is her most famous work, I start reading from a version riddled with typos I think I have a better one so when I continue I should be reading... See More » (1)
