English Country. E.L. Grant Watson
English CountryE. L. Grant WatsonJonathan Cape: 1924. Brief essays and journal entries that Grant Watson made throughout one year. He claims they were not meant for publication, but … Read more »
philosophy
Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Robert Pirsig.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.by Robert Pirsig. A frustrating book to read because the whole time I was wondering: “But why is this book so popular?” … Read more »
Man’s Search for Ultimate Meaning. Viktor E. Frankl.
Man’s Search for Ultimate Meaning.Viktor E. Frankl.Insight Books: 1997. A series of lectures and essays by Frankl, the inventor/developer of Logotherapy, a theory of psychology he developed while … Read more »
The Nothing That Is. Robert Kaplan
The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero.Robert Kaplan.Oxford: 1999. An interesting topic that intrigued me when I first read about this book in a review. The … Read more »
Metaphors We Live By. George Lakoff & Mark Johnson
Metaphors We Live By George Lakoff & Mark Johnson. University of Chicago: 1980. A fascinating study on metaphors. This is the kind of linguistics I like because by … Read more »