Friday, October 24, 2025

This one is rather funny. Elements of magical realism--but rather long.

Count how many times they say "Infinite Divine Physcian."
Like the many times the driver says "Mrs. Durrells", in the movie about the Durells in Corfu.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Durrells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GruLIivxVE
BTW--I like his shirts.
Like shirts worn by "Nelson Mandela" played by Morgan Freeman in Invictus, 2009.

Conn Iggulden is an amazing writer--from Rome, to Genghiz Khan and his descendents, to War of the Roses, to Athens--

he started writing on a borrowed computer in the corridor of his father-in-law's office, and is descended from Irish wandering storytell...