I went to Powell’s Wednesday and adjusted my list slightly. I took off “The Power of Myth” because it turns out to be a transcript of the TV series. I may just NetFlix the series. But joy of joys I found a new novel by Richard Russo Rhino Ranch. Larry McMurtry. Just got it from… Continue reading My revised list for the rest of the year
Month: August 2009
Jesus Interrupted by Bart D. Ehrman
Title: Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible (and Why We Don’t Know About Them) Published by Harper One, and imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. 283 pages. This is the most challenging of the religious books I’ve read in the past few years as I’ve studied what’s becoming known as the New Paradigm: most… Continue reading Jesus Interrupted by Bart D. Ehrman
Goals for the rest of 2009
I’m figuring I’ve finished 5 books so far and need to get 3 more to meet my goal. Here is what I’m more or less considering for the rest of the year. Jesus, Interrupted. Bart D. Ehrman. I’m 1/2 way through this as of August 4, 2009 Rhino Ranch. Larry McMurtry. Just got it from… Continue reading Goals for the rest of 2009
Getting Caught UP
Ohmygosh. I’ve totally left this and now I can’t remember all I’ve read so far. This is exactly why I need to keep the blog; even if only to list titles. Let’s see what I can reconstruct A Thousand Splendid Suns: by the guy who wrote The Kite Runner I may have actually read this… Continue reading Getting Caught UP
