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Entries Tagged as 'Martin Amis'

The Money See-Saw: Trending Up?

March 31st, 2009 No Comments

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2,160.
That’s the estimated number of times the word “money” turns up in the 360-page novel Money, by Martin Amis. And the word never loses its thrill. What was narrator John Self thinking or feeling about money right now? What would happen — good or bad — because money was there, or [...]

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Random Notes: ReFi, Toilets, Money and Mourning

March 3rd, 2009 2 Comments

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Because I still don’t have time to write a real post, but miss you enough to ramble:
We had the appraisal for the re-fi last Friday. It took him 4 minutes! That’s good, right?
A plumber also visited last Friday, and pronounced that we need a new toilet. Also, some of that recycled toilet [...]

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