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Books This week I read: A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay This is a hard book to describe. I stumbled upon it in a Reddit thread which mentioned it as a major influence on C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, but even more allegorical if possible. On the face of it, things just seem to happen to our protagonist: he is taken to an alien world and just kind of bumbles around, meeting people one at a time (and always conveniently finding the next companion after the last departs, often by dying), tr...