Sun 26 Jun 2005
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
- Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
since someone asked, here are the two books i’m currently reading:
- A Distant Mirror
by barbara tuchman
- Seven Ages of Paris
by alistair horne
after spending the last year reading two great large novels (Anna Karenina and East of Eden
) it’s time for a short break before returning to the fictional world. most of what i’ve been reading is what i consider classical literature but maybe i’m thinking that maybe i’ll tackle a more contemporary piece. we’ll see…