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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…
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About Books #124: The Guilty Feminist
Hi, my name is Saar and I’m a feminist. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way – let’s see why exactly I loved The Guilty Feminist so much that I flew…
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About Books #123: The Vanishing Half
Sometimes, you’ve got to read something that’s just way beyond your usual comfort zone. And luckily, I now have a book club that forces me to do just that. Last month, we read…
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Weekly Lists #219: 2021 Eurovision Favourites
Well, it’s that time of year again – next week, the general craziness that is Eurovision will break loose… And as is, at this point, my habit: I’m here to help you. Or…
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About Books #122: Take A Chance On Me
It’s not actually that often that a romance book can keep surprising me – Take A Chance On Me did exactly that, though. The story Meet Bridget’s sister, Emma Donovan – eternally single…
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About Books #121: I Am Pilgrim
Well, would you look at that? I’m reviewing a book that wasn’t an ARC. Will miracles never cease? And what’s more – I’m reviewing a book that’s about as far outside of the…
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About Books #120: Fairy Godmothers, Inc.
Let’s be real – in today’s world? The business of being a fairy godmother is probably quite a bit more difficult than it used to be. I mean, how many people even still…