Sapiens
By Yuval Noah Harari Obviously I didn’t buy this for the cover unlike most of the books I buy; though you could argue it is appropriately subdued for a history book. My friend forced me…
The Green Brain
By Frank Herbert You can’t beat a yellowed and brittle paperback for $3.00 with no shipping and handling. Thanks Bob’s Books. This story first appeared as a novelette called Greensleeves, in 1965 for Amazing Stories,…
3001: The Final Odyssey
By Arthur C. Clarke $3.50 and badly bent as if it had spent a decade with half of its body on top of another paperback and half below yet another; I tried to bend it…
Transfigurations
By Michael Bishop This was a random find at Goodwill for $3.99, hardcover. The first section is from a short Novella called “Death & Designation Among the Asadi.” The Novella described an anthropologist eye view…
Eye
By Frank Herbert This collection by the ‘World Famous Author of Dune,” was a steal at Goodwill coming in at $1.99 and selling at $3.49 back in 1985. Eye contains various short pieces by Herbert…
Happy Robot Invasion Day (Part 6)
“Mr. Robot says, after research on captive test subjects, the robot invaders where able to fortify the nutritive cakes with everything a body needs but with all the yummy flavors that everybody likes,” said Poppa.…
Big Sur
By Jack Kerouac I bought this on Amazon, which is what I usually do when I know what I want to read and am impatient to get it. I was pleasantly surprised by the presentation.…
Happy Robot Invasion Day (Part 5)
Matilda knit her brow. She never heard of that for breakfast. “Don’t worry Cupcake, Mr. Robot brought a Telekinetic Flavo-Bake Oven. It reads your mind and makes it taste like anything you want, ” Poppa…
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Happy Robot Invasion Day (Part 4)
Matilda looked at the nice robot man, “What’s for breakfast, Mr. Robot?””1011010111 1011010110 1101110100 0010110101,” said the nice robot man. Mother translated, “The nice Mr. Robot has brought us some nutritive cakes, and hydration gel!”