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David Conner
is currently reading
by Umberto Eco
bookshelves:
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Reading for the 2nd time
read in August 2012
David Conner said:
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This was my second read. Not only has it improved with the scope of my knowledge, it has also improved in age. The subtle dynamics of the characters in relation to the Diabolicals and the Plan become more important. This is not a review of a good aut
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progress:
(page 164 of 623)
"The notion of using the logic of the illusion to destroy the illusion is rather brilliant." — Aug 20, 2013 12:36PM
"The notion of using the logic of the illusion to destroy the illusion is rather brilliant." — Aug 20, 2013 12:36PM
David Conner
rated a book it was amazing
David Conner said:
"
I have been looking for a good edition of Lovecraft for awhile now, and I believe I have found it. While reading _Dune_, _The Kybalion_, _Foucault's Pendulum_, and _The Gothic Image_, this makes for an interesting read.Filled with symbolism, cults, p ...more "
progress:
(6%)
"I'm finally done with _The Mountains of Madness_ and I think I am pleased with it. The final moments remind me of some formless beast out of the voluminous Monster Manuals from AD&D. Good read." — Mar 07, 2013 05:24PM
"I'm finally done with _The Mountains of Madness_ and I think I am pleased with it. The final moments remind me of some formless beast out of the voluminous Monster Manuals from AD&D. Good read." — Mar 07, 2013 05:24PM
progress:
(10%)
"Taking my time with this one, it seems. It's a good read, just a little dry. Right now, he is talking about the symbolic animals of the Church: eagle, ox, lion, and man." — Mar 04, 2013 09:37PM
"Taking my time with this one, it seems. It's a good read, just a little dry. Right now, he is talking about the symbolic animals of the Church: eagle, ox, lion, and man." — Mar 04, 2013 09:37PM
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