“Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well?” ― Kurt Vonnegut, Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons I have spent January reading only fiction.  Not deliberately - it just worked out like that.  Perhaps it is that time of year when hunkering … Continue reading Lives closely examined: seven books to savour