Long Time, No Books...

Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball is a collection of short pieces Stephen Jay Gould wrote for various magazines and newspapers, published shortly after his death. ( Supposing at this point that Mozart, or one of that crowd, had tried writing a book about baseball... )

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I also reread Asimov's The Caves of Steel, the first Lije Baley mystery. ( People movers... )

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Current reads are Trader to the Stars, Poul Anderson's first collection of Nicholas van Rijn stories, and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.