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starting Chapter 12

read prefaces
starting Book 1

starting Chapter 42

starting Chapter 11

starting Chapter 30

Ok, I can't believe I'm reading this series but it's not my fault. My partner and I read together and share our books . . . and this is his book choice. :->

It's fun.
It's stupid, escapist.
Sometimes I need that.

Starting A Short Trip Home

starting Chapter 10

starting Chapter 9

[Chapter 8, Miss Carriage and Celia at apt building, upstairs valet lodger has died; Murphy comes home, leaves again without his chair]

starting Chapter 33

finished Chapter 7
starts out with some great lines, halfway is the puppet quote. The location of the characters/activities are confusing. Why is Miss Counihan in London when just before and after she seems to be in Ireland (Dublin)?
Non-dialogue is good, dense, humorous. Dialogue is hard to understand wrt following plot.

starting Chapter 8

finished Chapter 6, Murphy's mind
starting Chapter 7

rereading
Chapter 5 is a favorite, lots of great quotes, Murphy philosophizing, reference to Belacqua (Dante)

starting Chapter 6

starting chapter 25

Finished:
Chapter IV. Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Chapter V. Wool and Water
Chapter VI. Humpty Dumpty

Starting:
Chapter VII. The Lion and the Unicorn

starting Chapter 11

starting Chapter V. Wool and Water

finished Chapter III. Looking-Glass Insects
starting Chapter IV. Tweedledum and Tweedledee

finished Chapter 2. The Garden of Live Flowers
starting Chapter 3: Chapter III. Looking-Glass Insects
of "Through the Looking Glass"

Starting Lecture 4: Why Different Is More

starting Chapter 5

Starting Chapter 2 of "Through the Looking Glass"

starting Chapter 4

Finished:
Lecture 1: Complexity—What Is It? Why Does It Matter?
Lecture 2: Simple, Rugged, and Dancing Landscapes
Lecture 3: The Interesting In-Between

Starting Lecture 4: Why Different Is More

starting The Gospel According to Mark

starting Chapter 33

starting Chapter 30

starting Chapter 10