Book reviews: Kurt Vonnegut & Jorge Luis Borges

[goldfish42]

This week's books, completely by coincidence, are two collections of classic short science-fiction stories. Neither author is usually catagorized as sci-fi, and one of them pre-dates the label, but most of the shorts in both books definitely fit that genre.

I picked the Borges audio book for the car out of curiosity, since I'd heard of him but

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[goldfish42]

Yep! Oddly, it wasn't my favorite story in the book. Good, but not the best, imo.

[goldfish42]

Yeah, that touched a chord for me, too. The story that hit closest to home for me was "Miss Temptation", about the pretty girl and the mysogynist soldier, but I thought "All the Kings Horses" was the best of the lot.