Book Review: Ruth Madievsky's All-Night Pharmacy
"If you're not asking yourself, Am I about to ruin my life? at least once a day, you're not living a life at all." Ever wondered where such
Book Review: Jhumpa Lahiri's Whereabouts (Dove Me Trovo)
Lahiri writes a story without a story. It centres around an unnamed woman presumably in her forties in an unnamed city. She lives alone, wit
Young Dutch Writer Snatches The 2020 International Booker Prize
Yesterday the 2020 International Booker Prize announced its winner. This year it was handed to the youngest writer to win this prize -...
Synthetic Replicas Of Princesses and Princes
What a shame! Such a serious grown-up engaged in such an adolescent pop scam! While the mind kept upbraiding my recent reading choice, my...
While Waiting For The Returning Son
When you merge philosophy with music, you come up with the novel like The Young Bride (La Sposa giovane). Alessandro Baricco apparently...
The Still Life of Love
It is all interconnected. Directly or indirectly. Especially human fates. Mostly with a great love involved or a total lack of it. Marina...
Their Secret Miniature Lives
Amsterdam museums have luxurious doll houses on display preserved from the wealthy merchants of the previous centuries. The miniature...
