“Sometimes I am afraid for people like you who have to know things. Your kind will dig and hunt and … More
Tag: Book Review
The Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera
“A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.’ Date Completed: August 13 2017 … More
American Gods – Neil Gaiman
“People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales. People imagine and people believe: and it is … More
The Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography – Edmund Gordon
Date Completed: Early January 2017 Page Length: 544 Goodreads Rather than begin this review with a quote, I will simply say, read … More
The Girl Most Likely – Rebecca Sparrow
“I choose a table that is partly in the sun. And as I sit here I realise that I’m happy.” … More
The Eye of the Sheep – Sofie Laguna
“He came close, bent down, put his arms around me and he cried and so did I, so did I, … More
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Ransom Riggs
“One day my mother sat me down and explained that I couldn’t become an explorer because everything in the world … More
The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.” Date … More
The Heart Goes Last – Margaret Atwood
“Oblivion is increasingly attractive to the young, and even to the middle-aged, since why retain your brain when no amount … More
The Natural Way of Things – Charlotte Wood
“In the days to come she will learn what she is, what they all are.” Date Completed: December 10 2015 Page Length: 320 … More
