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François

FrankAuLux@outside.ofa.dog

Joined 2 years, 7 months ago

Retired linguist/law/IT. Avid reader in all languages (see polyglot.city/@FrankauLux/ ), both paper and ebooks. Mostly fictions these days.

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Dan Ariely: Misbelief (2024, Bonnier Books Limited) No rating

Misinformation affects all of us on a daily basis—from social media to larger political challenges, …

This book should be mandatory reading. If you want to understand why some people apparently sane suddenly start believing conspiracy theories, look no further. Really really really recommended.

Emile Hesbois: Le tétard de Malavisée (french language, Edilivre) No rating

Quand Tave découvre Anna, elle est mal en point. Mais grâce à Zante, elle sera …

Emile nous a quitté dimanche, et j'avais envie de lire un de ses bouquins. Habituellement il écrivait pour le théatre, ici c'est un mini-roman. Je trouve que c'est super bien écrit, mais je ne suis probablement pas objectif. Salut l'artiste !

Jussi Adler-Olsen: The Washington decree (2018)

Sixteen years before Democratic Senator Bruce Jansen was elected president of the United States, a …

Not quite sure what to make fo this. Not bad at all, but to me a bit overwritten and quite previsible. But then I've probably been spoilt by the Department Q series :-)