The Ox-Bow Incident Five good reasons to read or reread this classic western!: There are many reviews of the movie of this classic novel, but not too much on the novel itself. Our book club chose this book and I was reluctant to read it because it was an OLD western. I am [... more] Amazon.com
WAR COMMENTARIES OF CAESAR Magna Cum Celeritate!: I recently reread Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic Wars (this time in English), some forty years after first encountering it in Latin. It was a worthwhile exercise in two ways. First, when I read the Commentaries in high [... more] Amazon.com
