The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war
Monstress tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war
“Taleb’s crystalline nuggets of thought stand alone like esoteric poems
they describe experiences that grow darker and more violent
involved in radical politics and also discovering free love
Enduring Love Audie Award for Classic (2010) The Things They Carried isOne windy spring day in the Chilterns, Joe Rose's calm, organised life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon, Joe reflects, could have ended in mere tragedy, but for his brief meeting with Jed Perry. Unknown to Rose, something passes between them something that gives birth in Perry to an obsession so powerful that it will test to the limit Rose's beloved scientific rationalism, threaten the love of his wife Clarissa, and drive him to