Comments for timefarer 🚀 https://timefarer.wordpress.com Notes of a time traveller Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:06:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on RIP Roshni by RIP Roshni, by Ashwin Nanjappa – In Memory of Roshnimo https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2018/12/14/rip-roshni/#comment-820 Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:06:34 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2889#comment-820 […] from Ashwin’s blog posted originally on 14th Dec […]

]]> Comment on The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress by Starship Troopers – timefarer 🚀 https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2006/06/06/the-moon-is-a-harsh-mistress/#comment-816 Tue, 22 Oct 2019 09:07:12 +0000 http://fishmoth.wordpress.com/?p=193#comment-816 […] Heinlein is one of the demigods of science fiction. However, I was not so impressed when I read his The Moon is a Harsh Mistress many years ago. Recently, I got interested in watching the Starship Troopers movie, which is […]

]]> Comment on Ready Player One by Ashwin https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2019/05/12/ready-player-one/#comment-723 Fri, 17 May 2019 05:20:12 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2961#comment-723 In reply to vaidya.

I felt the same. All my points are guiltily from how many geek references he plasters the plot in 🙂

]]> Comment on Ready Player One by vaidya https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2019/05/12/ready-player-one/#comment-722 Fri, 17 May 2019 03:54:42 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2961#comment-722 I read this book when it had released. Racy story, that’s all.
Very predictable plot and very dudeish writing.
I LOL’ed when his online best friend turned out to be a woman, coloured and lesbian. Talk about lining up your liberal points. 😀

]]> Comment on The Name of the Game is a Kidnapping by The Devotion of Suspect X – timefarer 🚀 https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2019/02/10/the-name-of-the-game-is-a-kidnapping/#comment-693 Sun, 17 Mar 2019 14:24:53 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2905#comment-693 […] had just recently enjoyed another Keigo Higashino novel The Name of the Game is a Kidnapping. On the suggestion of AK I picked up The Devotion of Suspect X after that. I expected another […]

]]> Comment on Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Ashwin https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2019/03/11/colorless-tsukuru-tazaki-and-his-years-of-pilgrimage/#comment-687 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 06:05:07 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2926#comment-687 ]]> In reply to TheAliceFan.

True! This novel was more like a movie. Even had that suspenseful will-he won’t-he movie ending. 😁

]]> Comment on Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by TheAliceFan https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2019/03/11/colorless-tsukuru-tazaki-and-his-years-of-pilgrimage/#comment-686 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:31:03 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=2926#comment-686 Still, great review! ]]> This was my first Murakami read, and I really enjoyed it. It feels humane with a few mystique touches, and the way it ends is not exactly conclusive, but quite fulfilling at the same time.

On the contrary, I didn’t really enjoy the descriptions of the train station 😅

Still, great review!

]]> Comment on The Sense of an Ending by Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage – timefarer 🚀 https://timefarer.wordpress.com/2014/10/26/the-sense-of-an-ending/#comment-685 Mon, 11 Mar 2019 00:44:08 +0000 http://timefarer.wordpress.com/?p=1939#comment-685 […] in school and struggles to find oneself in adult years. The reading experience quite reminded me of The Sense of an Ending. Tazaki and his friends are fleshed out skillfully and that makes it very easy to connect to […]

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