Reading
Currently reading: Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton by Nicholas McDowell 📚
Currently reading: London: A Social History by Roy Porter 📚
Currently reading: John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought by Gordon Campbell 📚
Currently reading: Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World by Leo Damrosch 📚
Currently reading: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins 📚
Currently reading: Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh by Thomas S. Kidd 📚
Currently reading: The Code of The Woosters by P G Wodehouse 📚 – I almost know this one by heart. In this difficult season of my life, Wodehouse’s stories have healing powers.
Currently reading: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens 📚 – taking my own advice.
Finished reading: Anarchy and Christianity by Jacques Ellul 📚
Currently reading: The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie 📚
Currently reading: The Recognitions by William Gaddis 📚
Currently reading: The Recognitions by William Gaddis 📚
Currently reading: The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies by David Thomson 📚
Currently reading: Death and the King’s Horseman: A Play by Wole Soyinka 📚
(I’ve been adding books I’m teaching to these “Currently reading” posts, but this will be the last of those until 2023 – classes end this week and then I’m on research leave for the Fall term!)
Currently reading: The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 📚
Currently reading: A History of Christian Missions by Stephen Neill 📚
Currently reading: Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946 by Gary Giddins 📚
Currently reading: Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams — the Early Years, 1903-1940 by Gary Giddins 📚