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What would make us happy? he wanted to know. Was happiness more like excitement, or more like contentment? Was happiness inside or outside? With trees, or without? Did it have running water nearby? Did too much of it get boring?
Oryx & Crake, the first in the series, was a stronger book but The Year of the Flood had amazing quotes and monologues throughout.
“Mankind, ignorant of the truths that lie within every human being, looked outward—pushed ever outward. What mankind hoped to learn in its outward push was who was actually in charge of all creation, and what all creation was all about.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
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Andy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Andy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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