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Ph.D. in literary and cultural studies, professor, diviner, writer, trans, nonbinary
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Calliope rated The Strange Library: 2 stars
Haruki Murakami: The Strange Library (2022, Knopf)
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami
In a fantastical illustrated short novel, three people imprisoned in a nightmarish library plot their escape.
Orig: Fushigi na toshokan …
Calliope rated Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage: 4 stars
Calliope rated Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles): 5 stars
Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles) by Patricia C. Wrede
A fast paced, humorous YA science fiction. Young Daystar, raised by his mother Cimorene at the edge of the Enchanted …
Calliope rated Calling on Dragons: 5 stars
Calling on Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede (The Enchanted Forest Chronicles)
A fast paced, humorous YA fantasy. Cimorene, now Queen of the Enchanted Forest, her friend Morwen the witch, and various …
Calliope rated Dealing with Dragons: 5 stars
Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede (Point Fiction: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles Book 1 [US $3.25/CAN$ 3.95])
Once upon a time there was a bad princess... Take one bored princess. Make her the seventh daughter in a …
Calliope rated Searching for dragons: 5 stars
Searching for dragons by Patricia C. Wrede (Enchanted Forest Chronicles -- Book 2)
A fast paced, humorous YA fantasy novel. Princess Cimorene, assistant to the dragon king, and Mendebar, the young king of …
Calliope rated Apophenion: 4 stars
Apophenion by Peter J. Carroll
"Apophenion attacks most of the great questions of being, free will, consciousness, meaning, the nature of the mind, and humanity's …
Calliope rated The History of British Magic After Crowley: 3 stars
Calliope rated The Heart of a Goof: 4 stars
The Heart of a Goof by P. G. Wodehouse
Humorous golf short stories by an acknowledged master of tickling the funny bone.
Nameless by Grant Morrison
1 volume (unpaged) : 26 cm
