Archive for August, 2006
29 Disgrace J M Coatzee
Current Count:( 29)Books out of First Hundred.
This took me a day.
It is about an academic who is languishing in his department whose only respite are his weekly sojourns with prostitutes outside of town. This leads him to sleep with his Student Melanie Issacs who shops him to the authorities( he also gives her [...]
Year One :Book 28:The Life and Death of Mary Wollestonecraft Penguin 1992
Current Count:( 28 )Books
28 out of First Hundred.
Tomalins biography is highly recommended as a thoughtful scholarly yet accessible account.
1992 is her latest revision.
Book Review is needed. This woman obviously is a source of inspiration for me as she self taught herself into Proper Philosophy an worthy occupation.
I guess the Cause is there in the French [...]
Book 27 Nickel and Dimed Undercover in low wage USA
Current Count:( 27)Books out of First Hundred 50 approximately in stock
This book is part of the Reading List for Exploring Self in Society MIT OCW. It is a blistering critique of the ACTUAL conditions of the poor in slave wage conditons doing the jobs the more affluent members of Society won’t do or value. [...]
