October Reads
Oct 30, 2023If you want to understand what motivates humans, read Drive by Daniel H. Pink
David Whyte has offered me solace, clarity and aha moments through his poetry for a long time.
Start anywhere. One of my favorite Whyte poems is in this little gem, Start Close In
Anna Funder is one of my most loved Australian writers and I did really love the first third of her book Wifedom.
This biographical story of George Orwell and his wife Eileen becomes quite dense and in some ways disturbing.
Whilst I struggled a bit with this book, it did have me wanting to re-read Orwell’s books.
My Salinger Years by Joanna Rakoff is autobiographical. Maybe if I’d read Catcher in the Rye first I might have appreciated this strange tale a little more.