The one with the crawdads singing
22 February 2020
The first novel of an upcoming writer-zoologist will make you fall in love with it from the first page. … More The one with the crawdads singing
The one with the mall incident
27 January 2020
And yet, I felt scared. I felt scared not to use the stairs. I felt scared to stay in the dark with some stranger behind me. … More The one with the mall incident
The one with the Iron Man
12 January 2020
This modern fairy tale is about a giant Iron Man that arrives in England and men are so afraid him when he starts eating the industrial farm equipment that they set him a trap. … More The one with the Iron Man
The one with a master on her dog
27 September 2019
How do we measure time? Is it by years, months, weeks, days, minutes, seconds or perhaps by moments? And if it is moments, are they of happiness or sadness? I don’t know. … More The one with a master on her dog
The one with the pearl of the world
12 September 2019
Written by Steinbeck, The Pearl, is a story about wealth, exploitation, family, love, lust for money and how this can turn even the most tender hearts into greedy ones. … More The one with the pearl of the world
The one with the must summer read (Wide Sargasso sea review)
19 July 2019
Wide Sargasso Sea is a story told from the postcolonial and feminist perspective set initially in Jamaica a short while after the Slavery Abolition Act. The reader follows Antoinette’s story, who is a Creole in Jamaica living with her mother, mentally disabled brother and stepfather, Mr Mason. … More The one with the must summer read (Wide Sargasso sea review)
The one with the milkman
17 July 2019
The Milkman isn’t an easy read. The unnamed protagonist lives in an unnamed country that looks like Ireland during the 70s in an unnamed city that reminds you of Belfast, the city where the author grew up. In this unnamed environment, we watch how she becomes trapped with gossip when someone accuses her of succumbing to a relationship with an older man known as “the Milkman”. She doesn’t know this man, only that he is the leader of a paramilitary organisation. … More The one with the milkman
The one with the abortion law
16 May 2019
I guess you have seen and read all over the media about the abortion law passed in Alabama and Georgia. I have read them too. And all I could think about is Atwood’s famous quote blessed be the fruit… A pre-Gileadean era is on its way… … More The one with the abortion law
The black cat 