“‘The Blood Meridian,’ by Cormac McCarthy. It’s about the cultural clashes in the new Americas. He has a way of describing the beauty of the surroundings in the midst of all the carnage.”
“‘A Lick of Frost,’ by Laurell K. Hamilton. It’s about fairies battling for control of their throne.”
“‘Emma,’ by Jane Austen. It’s about the main character trying to be a matchmaker amongst her friends.”
“‘The Problem of Pain,’ by C. S. Lewis. It basically questions why a loving god would create life with so much suffering.”
“I’m currently reading ‘The Gendered Atom,’ by Theodore Roszak. It’s about how the development of particle physics has been influenced by gender.”
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