One Big Damn Puzzler, (Paperback)

from tsisler

This book is incredible! It explores the lifestyle of an isolated society, the "civilized" reaction to it, and their influence on each other. It is funny, sad, and most of all thought-provoking. Like any imagined society, the reasoning is not perfect and the ending especially is exaggerated, but ...

from tsisler

This book is incredible! It explores the lifestyle of an isolated society, the "civilized" reaction to it, and their influence on each other. It is funny, sad, and most of all thought-provoking. Like any imagined society, the reasoning is not perfect and the ending especially is exaggerated, but ...

from captom

We all imagine a being on a tropical island, in the sun, the roaring ocean, with innocent and beautiful natives giving us everything we need. John Harding gives this to us with plenty of add-ons: Shakespeare, OCD, innocence and its loss, and the Western materialistic mentality. An American lawyer...

from LibraryLou

This book made me laugh out loud, and it also made me reflect on the effect we have as people on other societies. You cannot describe this book. It is the story of a man with OCD trying to find his way on an island that challenges all the safety systems he has in place in his head to prevent anyt...

from Amzzz

This is one of the most bizarre books I have read. I think I enjoyed it for the most part. I don't think it would get published in 2023 due to some dated terminology and handling of people.