Hello everyone, I am happy to announce that I will be writing book reviews on Onlinebookclub.org in addition to the reviews I write on my personal blog. This week, I published my first review on their website. The book is called Tulip by Raymond Reed Hardy. I would really appreciate it if you take the […]
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“We always think there’s enough time to do things with other people. Time to say things to them. And then something happens and then we stand there holding on to words like ‘if’” A Man Called Ove, Fredrik Backman Sometimes, it can be difficult to prioritize reading, especially when life gets busy. In a world
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“All pleasure in life is gone. The joy of eating went a long time ago, of course, but now there is not even joy in starving.” -Scarlett Thomas, Oligarchy After Lydia Millet praised the book in a recent New York Times article, describing it as “a study in obsessiveness”, I immediately ordered Oligarchy by Scarlett
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“If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say FINE. You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn’t spoken to another person for two consecutive days. FINE is what you say.” Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant is adamantly unchanging
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“My only ambition now was to live as well as the Italians” Bella Figura, Kamin Mohammadi A couple months ago, I walked into a Hudson store in the Port Authority bus terminal desperately searching for something to read on the commute home. After browsing for a little while, I gravitated to a beautiful book cover
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