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Andy’s 2021 Year in Books
Take a look at Andy’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.
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Andy McGee
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in Adelaide, Australia
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Signs of A River
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The Dawn of Everything
The Dawn of Everything
by David Graeber and David Wengrow
A great read, championing a concept that is self-evident to many of us, but requiring further proof for the academic world. The idea is that ‘civilisations’ have come and gone over the last ten thousand years with various levels of hierarchy or egalitarianism involved; that the theory where humankind has progressed (evolved?) from our violent Read more of this blog post »
by David Graeber and David Wengrow
A great read, championing a concept that is self-evident to many of us, but requiring further proof for the academic world. The idea is that ‘civilisations’ have come and gone over the last ten thousand years with various levels of hierarchy or egalitarianism involved; that the theory where humankind has progressed (evolved?) from our violent Read more of this blog post »
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"Beautifully written, with a rich setting, wonderful twists, a dramatic plot and fantastic characterisation. I can't recommend it enough. Natasha Pulley is fast becoming one of my favourite authors."
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"I found The Midnight Library an easy, yet engrossing and thought-provoking read. Matt Haig explores the concept of the multiverse, with an amusing homage to the Schrödinger's cat thought experiment.
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“It was an interminably difficult job when talking to non-scientists. They did not want to know about the ifs and buts, nor the pedantic small difference between processes. Any hole in the ground was a sinkhole.”
― Sublime Murder
― Sublime Murder
“They worship Anu, the god of all the gods, who gives their kings a divine right to rule, to collect possessions for themselves and take slaves. It is not a system of harmony with nature or equality between beings.”
― Signs of A River
― Signs of A River
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Aussie Lovers of...: Sublime Murder | 6 | 11 | Mar 25, 2021 04:15PM | |
| Aussie Readers: * Goodreads Aussie Authors place request to be added to list here | 196 | 213 | Jul 20, 2022 01:31PM |
“They worship Anu, the god of all the gods, who gives their kings a divine right to rule, to collect possessions for themselves and take slaves. It is not a system of harmony with nature or equality between beings.”
― Signs of A River
― Signs of A River
“It was an interminably difficult job when talking to non-scientists. They did not want to know about the ifs and buts, nor the pedantic small difference between processes. Any hole in the ground was a sinkhole.”
― Sublime Murder
― Sublime Murder
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories. If you are not a reader, don't even think about being a writer.”
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