Monthly Archives: December 2025

In Patagonia, by Bruce Chatwin

Why this book: I”m preparing to spend 3 weeks in Patagonia with a group of friends, hiking, camping, kayaking. This is a classic in travel literature describing the author’s travels around Patagonia in the late 1960s/ early 70s. Summary in … Continue reading

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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August, by Claire North

Why this book: Selected by my SEAL reading group – something different from a different genre Summary in 3 sentences:  Harry August is dies and is reborn again and again in the same place and time and retains all his … Continue reading

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