The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #80206 Message #1461412
Posted By: Bill D
14-Apr-05 - 04:37 PM
Thread Name: Books: What have people been reading recently?
Subject: RE: BS: Books
Oswald Spengler-"The Decline of the West"
John Barth- "Giles Goat-Boy"
Adam Smith -"The Wealth of Nations"
Douglas Hofstadter -"Gödel, Escher, Bach"
...analyses of Mandelbrot sets in Chaos theory
...and bits of Ayn Rand...
oh, insomnia will send us in strange directions...I can get thru maybe 4 pages of one of those before I'm out!