A clip from the article's illustration, by Peter Arkle
The NYTimes publishes a whimsical and lovely way to illustrate commuters' book reviews.
Makes me truly thankful that, now that I'm on break, I can actually read for fun! What a joyful concept, full of possibilities... Any recommendations or favorites?
Have I recommended Children of Men to you? It's not like the movie actually (it's explicitly Christian for one), though I know people do think well of the film. Of course, I have an extra copy, but you'll be busy again before I get back!
ReplyDeleteConcerning Christmas stories, Connie Willis' Doomsday Book is excellent, but in the realm of short stories, her Miracles collection is a lot of fun.