The book is King Henry V by William Shakespeare. I have no idea when it was first published. I read the Arden Shakespeare edition Third Series by Bloomsbury Publishing. I read it in June of 2025. The title is the subject of the play King Henry V, king of England in the 15th century. I... Continue Reading →
The book is The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy. It was originally published in 1994 by Alfred A. Knopf. I read the March 1995 First Vintage International Edition. I read it in September of 2024. The title refers to crossing the border between the US and Mexico. A wolf has crossed from Mexico into New Mexico and a... Continue Reading →
The book is The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway. It was originally published in 1926 by Charles Scribner's Sons. I read the 2016 paperback edition published by Scribner (an imprint of Simon and Schuster, Inc.) I read it in July of 2024. The title comes from Ecclesiastes 1:5 "The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where... Continue Reading →
The book is The Torrents of Spring by Ernest Hemingway. It was originally published in 1926. I read the 2022 paperback Read & Co. Classics Edition I read it in July 2024. The title refers to the looming Spring time that is just around the corner in the story. This is a strange story. It's winter in... Continue Reading →
The book is Suttree by Cormac McCarthy. It was originally published by Random House in 1979. I read the paperback edition. I read it in January of 2024. The title refers to the main character Cornelius Suttree. He's a man who lives in Knoxville Tennessee. He lives on a little house boat on the river as a fisherman.... Continue Reading →
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