Just a Couple of Days (read 2007, reread 6/22/10) recommended
Well, when I say “recommended” …
I remember being impressed with this book when I first read it three years ago. There is some value in it if you’re really into speculative navel-gazing, but on a second read I found it to be incredibly pretentious and annoyingly naive.
Here’s a review which gives it a bit more credit than I am willing to concede.