A Modest Construct

The “GMAT tomorrow” edition

1. Fastball - [The Harsh Light Of Day #11] Don’t Give Up On Me
2. Do Make Say Think - [Winter Hymn Country Hymn Secret Hymn #03] Auberge le Mouton Noir
3. Novembre - [Dreams D'Azur #06] Swim Seagull In The Sky
4. Neurosis - [Through Silver In Blood #05] Locust Star
5. Ignition - [Redshift…

The “Two in a row!” edition

1. In Flames - [The Jester Race ~ Black Ash Inheritance #01] Moonshield
2. The Gathering - [if_then_else #10] Morphia’s Waltz
3. Opeth - [My Arms, Your Hearse #06] Demon of the Fall
4. Novembre - [Materia #08] The Promise
5. Radiohead - [Pablo Honey #08] Vegetable
6. Kayo Dot - [Choirs Of The Eye #04]…

The “Fall? Already?” edition

1. Virgin Black - [Sombre Romantic #09] I Sleep With The Emperor
2. Solefald - [Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1 #03] Where Birds Have Never Been
3. Nick Cave & Warren Ellis - [The Assassination of Jesse James #07] What Must Be Done
4. Fiona Apple - [Extraordinary Machine #08] Oh…

The Bellmaker by Brian Jacques

Publisher: Philomel

Year: 1995

Pages: 352

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№55

It may behoove you to read the previous book in this series, Martin the Warrior

The next book in my continuing re-reading of the Redwall series is The Bellmaker. It’s one of the rarer Redwall books…

The “Moving my mother back home” edition.

1. Liquid Tension Experiment - [Liquid Tension Experiment 2 #02] Biaxident
2. Stars - [In Our Bedroom After The War #08] Barricade
3. Ihsahn - [The Adversary #02] Called by the fire
4. Sergei Rachmaninov - [24 Preludes, Sonata No. 2 CD1 #07] Prelude, op.23 no.6 in E flat major
5. Mojave 3…

The “Banshee 1.2!” edition

1. Efterklang - [Under Giant Trees #03] Hands Playing Butterfly
2. Neutral Milk Hotel - [Everything Is #04] Tuesday Moon
3. Mogwai - [Young Team #03] Katrien
4. Sia - [Some People Have Real Problems #04] You Have Been Loved
5. Minsk - [The Ritual Fires of Abandonment #02] White wings
6. Jeff Buckley - [Sketches for My…

When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Year: 2008

Pages: 336

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I’ve previously read Sedaris’ Me Talk Pretty One Day as well as Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim for this meme, enjoying them every time.

This book of collected essays…

The “Because why not?” edition.

1. Jaga Jazzist - [The Stix #03] Another Day
2. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - [Yanqui U.X.O. #03] Rockets Fall On Rocket Falls
3. Doves - [Some Cities #10] Sky Stars Falling
4. Nine Inch Nails - [We're In This Together I #02] 10 Miles High
5. Radiohead - [Kid A #05] Treefingers
6. Hematovore - [untitled…

Bonk by Mary Roach

Publisher: W. W. Norton

Year: 2008

Pages: 288

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№51

I picked up Bonk entirely on a whim: it was sitting precociously on the shelf of new books at the library. It wasn’t until later, when I was reading that, I noticed that “Amazon.com…