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  • Archive for March 9th, 2008

    Hartford Courant: “difficult to imagine a more satisfying book”

    Sunday, March 9th, 2008

    The Hartford Courant publishes a review by Steve Weinberg.
    Nice phrases: “Alternately breezy and cerebral, it serves as an appetizer platter, a bowl of hot and sour soup, an array of main dishes, tea and dessert — simultaneously.” and “Flashes of insight punctuate the text.”
    He has his criticism about the writing and structure, which I acknowledge […]