some books I wrote about in 2015
Some of these behind a paywall; some of the reflections more extensive than others.
- Nicholas Carr, The Glass Cage
- Adam Roberts’ edition of Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria
- Italo Calvino’s Cosmicomics
- Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven
- Matthew Crawford, The World Beyond Your Head
- Lambros Malafouris, How Things Shape the Mind: A Theory of Material Engagement
- Mark Greif, The Age of the Crisis of Man
- Kim Stanley Robinson, Aurora
- Les Murray, New Selected Poems
- Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Quartet
- Matthew Battles, Palimpsest