Monthly Archives: December 2015

The Iliad or the Poem of Force by Simone Weil; Published by The Lapis Press

Posted on December 31, 2015 by J. Davis

This marvelous essay by French Philosopher, activist, and Christian Mystic Simone Weil came along at just the right time for me. I’ve been studying the Yoga Sutra of Patañjali while completing my 200 –hour yoga certification and thinking a lot … Continue reading →

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A Lost Lady by Willa Cather; published by The Limited Editions Club

Posted on December 29, 2015 by J. Davis

This short novel by Willa Cather is a great example of the Schiff-era output of The Limited Editions Club as he changed the direction of the LEC from using book illustrators and graphic artists to using “fine art” artists to … Continue reading →

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The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens; Published by the Limited Editions Club

Posted on December 14, 2015 by J. Davis

I’ve read a lot of Dickens in my life, but I believe the only one of his Christmas books that I’ve read before this review is The Chimes. I love his novels and hope to get through them all at … Continue reading →

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