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Saw a glowing review of the book by Steve Sailer (who I respect a lot) so gave it a try. Unfortunately was an epic fail - I completely failed to get it, so dropped after a few chapters. The first part where protagonist talks about his being in the army I understood - but when action moves 20 years earlier to his time at Oxford (in the 1920s), it ( Read more... )

Max loved this book, so I made an honest effort for roughly 100 pages (or something like that in epub). Unfortunately it just didn't work for me - plot is going nowhere, feels extremely self-obsessed & the humor was mostly lost (I could tell that the author is making an effort but just didn't seem funny). This is a shame because the writer is ( Read more... )

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Read this book after Nate's outstanding performance predicting the 2012 election. I had actually seen it in a bookshop about a year ago but didn't buy - but back then I had never heard of the author ( Read more... )

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Когда мы были в Петре, я увидел эту книгу у удного из продавцов шняги. Она меня заинтриговала и я ее недавно прочитал.


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