Status Updates From Cloud Atlas

Into the second half, I guess we won’t get any more of the Hawaiian story but there’s hope for a conclusion in everything else. I’m not going to hold on to too much home for that closure.

Well there’s the title even if I still don’t know what it means.

This is Kirby Heyborne?? I guess at speed voices are different, but I’d never have guessed.

I’m not uninterested in this but when I see 11 more hours to go I don’t look forward to it.

Yikes, what kind of nursing home beats people???

Posh English accents just make something seem like it’s set in the past, but I assume this is later than the 1970s the last story was in.

Oh no, I was invested in the corporate cover up. Well I know we’ll come back to things in the second half of the book, maybe she’s not dead, or the report will survive in the trash bag…

Is this section going through a lot of time?

I’m having trouble being interested in Belgium society compared to New Zealand and sailing. How long is this part going to be before it hopefully also stops mid-sentence?

This second narrator is not as easy to understand at 3x speed, but who has 21 hours to spend listening to a book at 1x speed?

Dude, so we’re just left hanging mid sentence?

I suspect Dr Goose is not actually a doctor but back then stuff that’s considered street drugs now was used as medicine so who knows? Snorting opium is just what the brain parasite needs…

Audiobook problems: not being able to tell the difference between similar sounding tribes that are surely spelled differently and easy to tell apart with eyes.

I thought the Māori were a warrior people.