by Larry | May 18, 2025 | Book Report
I found this book in the prison library and the title caught my eye. I remembered reading about the vagus nerve in another book and being fascinated—especially how it’s linked to that “sick to your stomach” feeling during heartbreak. I’ve come to call it...
by Larry | May 17, 2025 | Book Report
This book is a true classic. Even though I had read it once or twice back in school, it’s been many, many years. Thank you Karen, for sending this for me to read again. Harper Lee first published it in 1960, though it’s set in the 1930s in rural Alabama. The timing is...
by Larry | May 11, 2025 | Book Report
I have to say—I give a ton of f*cks about this book. I think this is my favorite self-help book I’ve ever read. And funnily enough, it wasn’t even on my prison book list. It was sent to me for my birthday by my good friend Jaymi. Thank you, Jaymi—I freaking loved it....
by Larry | May 10, 2025 | Book Report
This is another great book sent to me by my longtime friend Killyn. He must know I love science fiction. This collection includes 14 short stories written by Philip K. Dick between 1954 and 1964. The most well-known one is Minority Report, which was the inspiration...
by Larry | May 7, 2025 | Book Report
This story is a time-honored classic written by one of the fathers of science fiction, H.G. Wells. It was recently sent to me by a longtime friend who shares my love for sci-fi — thank you, Killyn! The War of the Worlds was the first major publication to center around...
by Larry | May 5, 2025 | Book Report
When I first arrived at this prison camp, I dove into reading immediately. A flood of books started showing up, many of them passed along by other inmates. Most people just write their names in pen on the inside cover or page edges, but I decided to do something...
