This book is an incredibly accurate portrayal of what it’s like to live with severe anxiety. I found it a bit repetitive at times, but it does a great job of conveying how solipsistic anxiety makes you.
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I love science fiction, but I’ve been branching out more into fantasy, mystery, and even some romance. It’s always fun to explore unfamiliar genres!
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Daniel Strokis reviewed Monkey Mind by Daniel Smith
Daniel Strokis wants to read Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
Steinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependent on one another for both physical and …
Daniel Strokis started reading Beauties by James Duthie
Daniel Strokis wants to read Holy Feast and Holy Fast by Caroline Walker Bynum (The new historicism : studies in cultural poetics)

Holy Feast and Holy Fast by Caroline Walker Bynum (The new historicism : studies in cultural poetics)
Daniel Strokis finished reading The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Daniel Strokis commented on H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror by H.P. Lovecraft
Daniel Strokis wants to read Legal Plunder by Daniel Lord Smail
Daniel Strokis wants to read The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic …
Daniel Strokis wants to read The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo

The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
'Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio 'Irresistible' Sunday Times
Some people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, …
Daniel Strokis rated Red Dragon: 5 stars

Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
If you never thought a book could make you quake with fear, prepare yourself for Red Dragon.
For you are …
Daniel Strokis finished reading Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
I really could not put this book down! The writing was gripping, and there was even a small, unexpected twist at the end. I’m very much looking forward to reading the other books in this series, and eventually watching the movies.
Daniel Strokis finished reading The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker (Hellraiser, #1)
Daniel Strokis finished reading The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein
An introduction to "disaster capitalism" argues that the global free market has exploited crises, violence, and shock in the past …
Daniel Strokis reviewed The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein
The most upsetting book I’ve read in a while
5 stars
But in a good way, if one can be upset in a good way about being made aware of the misery that the US & the IMF have inflicted across the globe.
Thanks to this book, I’ll now celebrate the day Milton Friedman died as a holiday (Nov 16).