Sylvia Plath – Sleep In The Mojave Desert

Sleep In The Mojave Desert Out here there are no hearthstones, Hot grains, simply.  It is dry, dry. And the air dangerous.  Noonday acts queerly On the mind’s eye erecting a line Of poplars in the middle distance, the only Object beside the mad, straight road One can remember men and houses by. A cool wind should […]

The Three

The Three  by Sarah Lotz Where do I start with this one? It was a dark and stormy night and the strong and angry wind blew ragged holes in my introduction. The Three is a difficult book to categorize. Is it supernatural, sci-fi, or just an examination of the human condition and sometimes tendency towards […]

To Have and Have Not

To Have and Have Not  by Ernest Hemingway This is an oldie but, like other novels by this author, is one that has aged remarkably well, considering that it was first published in 1937. I can’t claim to be an authority on Hemingway. I wish I could. I would like to be able to discuss […]