Book Review: The Garden of Evening Mists
Started: Hangzhou, China
Finished: Guilin, China
Hey, Cal!
Aye, whit?
Go an’ name me a few of your most favourite things.
What is this? The Sound of Music?
Just do it, eh?
I guess… military history… Japan… nature… and tattoos. Why?
Because, mi amigo, I have just the book for you… Continue reading “Book Review: The Garden of Evening Mists”
Book Review: The Ten Thousand Things
Started: Edinburgh Int. Airport
Finished: Jodhpur, India
It’s been what feels like a long, long time now, since I finished this book. Unfortunately back then I was either too lazy, too homesick, or too distracted to write a review; so you’ll forgive me if this is overly brief. Continue reading “Book Review: The Ten Thousand Things”
Book Review: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
Milos Forman’s One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest is a family favourite. Nicholson’s portrayal of a rough-and-tumble McMurphy, introducing his fellow patients to a different world – a freer, happier, more confident world – all the while doing psychological battle with Louise Fletcher’s Nurse Ratched, is perhaps Nicholson’s greatest role to date, and it’s one which has stuck with me. Continue reading “Book Review: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest”