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Adam Burgess
The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone Final Verdict: 4.0 out of 4.0 YTD: 22 Plot/Story: 4 – Plot/Story is interesting/believable and impactful (socially, academically, etc.) The Agony and the Ecstasy is a biographical novel of the life of Michelangelo. The story begins… Continue Reading “Review: The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone”
So You Want to be a Wizard by Diane Duane Final Verdict: 3.5 out of 4.0 YTD: 21 Plot/Story:3 – Plot/Story is interesting & believable. So You Want to be a Wizard is the first book in Diane Duane’s Young Wizards series. The story tells… Continue Reading “Review: So You Want to be a Wizard by Diane Duane”
Queer by William S. Burroughs Final Verdict: 3.5 out of 4.0 YTD: 20 Plot/Story: 3 – Plot/Story is interesting & believable. William S. Burroughs’s Queer is a story about American expatriates, living in Mexico during the 1960s. Most of the ex-pats are male, and… Continue Reading “Review: Queer by William S. Burroughs”
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Final Verdict: 3.75 out of 4.0 YTD: 18 Plot/Story: 4 – Plot/Story is interesting/believable and impactful Let’s take a moment to talk about true artistry, shall we? What Vladimir Nabokov does with Lolita is pure, unadulterated (heh heh) genius. The… Continue Reading “Review: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov”
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Final Verdict: 1.75 out of 4.0 YTD: 13 Plot/Story: 1 – Unbelievable Plot/Story. I must preface this review by stating that, having read Ayn Rand’s “About the Author” section, prior to reading this book, I commenced this monster with… Continue Reading “Review: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand”
Roof Beam Reader 