Monthly Archives: July 2019

Jack London – Sailor on Horseback, by Irving Stone

Why this book: As a boy, I read a number of Jack London short stories as well as his novels The Cruise of the Dazzler, White Fang, and of course Call of the Wild.   I re-read Call of the Wild about … Continue reading

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Loonshots, by Safi Bahcall

Why this book: I listened to Tim Ferriss’s interview with Safi Bahcall and liked him and what he said – it was excellent. Also this book was a pick of The Next Big Idea Club, to which I belong. Summary in … Continue reading

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Circe, by Madeline Miller

Why this book: Selected by my reading group.  I saw a review that said that if you liked Silence of the Girls, you will like Circe.  I really liked Silence of the Girls, so thought we’d give this a try. … Continue reading

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