George Saunders’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” – book review
It is a story about ghosts, but it is also a great affirmation of life. Continue reading George Saunders’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” – book review
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Anissa M. Bouziane’s “Dune Song” – book review
Jeehan starts her new job only to witness the collapse of the World Trade Centre from her office window. Continue reading Anissa M. Bouziane’s “Dune Song” – book review
John Yorke’s “Into the Woods: How Stories Work And Why We Tell Them” – book review
Sebastian Faulks “Paris Echo”- book review
I read Faulks’s new novel, as I think it was meant to be read: on a trip to Paris. Continue reading Sebastian Faulks “Paris Echo”- book review
Franz Kafka’s “Die Verwandlung”/”Metamorphosis” – book review
I completely understand its well-deserved reputation. Continue reading Franz Kafka’s “Die Verwandlung”/”Metamorphosis” – book review
Charlotte Brontë’s “Villette” – book review
Villette is a weird book, but I really liked it. Continue reading Charlotte Brontë’s “Villette” – book review
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 – book review
It reminds uncomfortably of the current intellectual climate Continue reading Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 – book review
Gustave Flaubert’s “Madame Bovary” – book review
This book is incredible. I read it in Polish translation and it made me double- up on my efforts of improving my French. Continue reading Gustave Flaubert’s “Madame Bovary” – book review
Sally Rooney’s ”Conversations with Friends” – book review
A beautifully-written debut, 1960s-style behaviour in the 21st century and a spaniel Continue reading Sally Rooney’s ”Conversations with Friends” – book review
Liane Moriarty’s “Big Little Lies” – book review
Any novel that begins like that, is tipping its hat to “Cranford”. And that is high praise indeed. Continue reading Liane Moriarty’s “Big Little Lies” – book review
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