Book Progress 1.11.26
an angry young man who got ahead in life by having plot armor while the family and other generals around him very much didnt
📚 Book Reading Progress
The Great Bridge
by David McCullough
What Happened
the epilogue was really long, the political fraud stuff became a bit overbearing to read about, the end of wash. roeblings life and how he unretired in his 80s was really interesting
Giants: The Parallel Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass
by John Stauffer
What Happened
the south has always been a moralizing pit of immorality, and the forefathers that made it that way are alive in this story
The Prince of Tides
by Pat Conroy
What Happened
both predictable and unpredicatable. tigers, wingos, and prisoners oh my. the best part was the fiction story in the fiction book. these are deeply damaged people, holy shit
The Pencil
by Henry Petroski
What Happened
a pencil (noun) penis OR broomstick. engineering has been around since we could iterate on design. but most engineers arent good writers it turns out
Story of the Eye
by Georges Bataille
What Happened
rip marcelle. lots of bodily fluids, no one arresting naked teenagers for some reason
Washington: A Life
by Ron Chernow
What Happened
an angry young man who got ahead in life by having plot armor while his family and other generals around him very much didnt
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
by Ryo Shirakome
What Happened
why am i doing this to myself