It's a good book if you want to delve into macros and already know your way around. If you want to learn Lisp in general, then his ANSI Common Lisp makes more s

It's a good book if you want to delve into macros and already know your way around. If you want to learn Lisp in general, then his ANSI Common Lisp makes more sense. It's pretty much every Lisper's gospel when it comes to one style of coding. http://www.paulgraham.com/acl.html http://www.paulgraham.com/acl.html It's not available for free, but there are 2 chapters for the sampling, and it is well worth the price to have on your shelf.