Adichie’s voice is warm and friendly and the situations she talks about are all too familiar to most women around the world. Continue reading “We should all be feminists” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – book review
I came across Johanna Hanink’s book through sheer coincidence. There was an event organized in my local bookshop in which she was discussing her new book (which I had heard nothing of) with Mary Beard. I was curious enough to see Mary Beard live– so I attended the event. And as I had spent my last holiday in Greece, it was perhaps … Continue reading What to read on holiday in Greece – Johanna Hanink’s “The Classical Debt”- book review
Stacking The Shelves is a book tag hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and Reading Reality, which is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, be it physical or virtual. This week I made use of the book vouchers that I got for my birthday. We are celebrating the year of Joseph Conrad this year, as it’s his 160th birthday. In order to celebrate, … Continue reading Stacking the Shelves Saturday
Hay Festival Conversations: Thirty Conversations for Thirty Year is a lovely anthology of interviews done with authors speaking at the Hay-On-Wye Literary Festival. Continue reading Hay Festival Conversations – Book Review
Choosing which books to read is always a difficult task… Continue reading How I choose my books tag
Despite all of Wickham’s study and learning, the book remains a rather difficult read. Continue reading Chris Wickham’s “Medieval Europe” book review
A subjective summary of the best books I have read so far this year. Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I’ve Read In 2017 So Far #TTT
Winnie reading Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant Continue reading Wordless Wednesday- cats with books
George R.R. Martin’s book “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” was a welcome surprise. Continue reading A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – review
“Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts” features rich kings, expert collectors, Nazi invaders and eternally curious scholars. Continue reading Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel- Book Review
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