The Awakening (2021) by Ian Skewis & the Genius of Multiperspectivity
“It shouldn’t exist but there it is, always on the periphery.”
Tag: William Faulkner
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction, 7th Edition (2006) ~ Part One
“And it may be that in this continuity, this utter indifference to the life and death of each of us lies hidden the pledge of our eternal salvation, of the continuous movement of life on earth, of the continuous movement toward perfection.” ~ Anton Chekhov
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The Dark Forest: Remembrance of Earth’s Past #2 (2008/2015) by Cixin Liu & The Future of Humanity
“Suppose a vast number of civilizations are distributed throughout the universe, on the order of the number of detectable stars. Lots and lots of them. Those civilizations make up the body of a cosmic society. Cosmic sociology is the study of the nature of this super-society” (p 12).
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The Three-Body Problem (2006/2014) by Cixin Liu & the Remembrance of Earth’s Past
“She was intoxicated by her brilliant, crimson dream until a bullet pierced her chest.”
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Norwegian Wood (1987) by Haruki Murakami & the Songs of Seeking Love
“Well, to me, that’s what love is. Not that anyone can understand me, though.”
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The Tragedy of American Fiction (2014) by Prof. CG FEWSTON
An Essay
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The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J.D. Salinger
Holden is a grieving young man unable to cope with his brother’s death and much like Quentin Compson in The Sound and the Fury, we watch a sixteen-year-old Holden as he indirectly contemplates suicide over the course of a few days.
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Master Class in Fiction Writing (2006) by Adam Sexton
Master Class in Fiction Writing (2006) by Adam Sexton is a useful tool and guide along the way of crafting memorable fiction.
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Cormac McCarthy’s Never-Ending, Questionary Road (2014) by American Novelist CG FEWSTON
In most of Cormac McCarthy’s books there is usually a male character on some sort of quest.
