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    About Books #131: One Italian Summer

    Well sjeesj, talk about a book that kind of hits you in the stomach and then leaves you stranded… One Italian Summer – let’s just say it wasn’t quite the fluffy read I…

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    About Books #130: Plot Twist

    As far as reading slumps go, the past 6 months have been on their A-game. But, honestly? I think Bethany Turner’s Plot Twist might just have broken that streak! I was offered an…

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    About Books #128: By Mistake

    Here’s the thing: I’ve been having a lot of trouble lately, with reading books. The main reason? I’ve just had a hard time connecting with characters, and especially their emotions. By Mistake, though?…

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    About Books #126: NW

    Fun fact: the fastest way to make sure I will not be reading a book? Making it required reading. Which is exactly what happened with Zadie Mith’s NW. I mean, it didn’t help…

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    About Books #125: Dominicana

    There’s something to be said for “reading to expand your horizons”, but Dominicana? Well, let’s just say that it didn’t just expand my horizons, it also (kind of, or just: completely) made me…