Monday, January 13, 2025

The Rise & Fall of Great Powers by Tom Rachman

 

It turns out there's only so much nothing happening I can stand, and tonight--in the company of uniformly annoying characters, in the shape of overly nonlinear fragments--it's about 175 pages (out of about 400).

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