tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5446965703246858103.post3233557582950251297..comments2023-10-24T08:52:42.876+01:00Comments on Peter Finch: The Financial Lives of the PoetsPeter Finchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07894891082003041608noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5446965703246858103.post-76795734412005840072011-02-27T13:23:20.506+00:002011-02-27T13:23:20.506+00:00I'm currently enjoying Richard Askwith's &...I'm currently enjoying Richard Askwith's "Footsteps in the Clouds" at "glacial speed". <br /><br />Some books crave to be read at glacial speed and this is one. <br /><br />The first time I read it (one year ago) was at melting glacial speed - which turned out to be too fast. <br /><br />Perhaps you were subconciously influenced by the flowing sands of present times and ancient times in your valiant quest to absorb so many thousands of words in a week. The thirst for knowledge hidden under the blanket of the dunes...Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.com