A summary of July: library books and literary “left-overs”.

Books read? I think I ended up finishing 14 books (a few started a long time ago), if I’m generous … More

April wrap-up

April went by in a flash it seems. Maybe I was to preoccupied trying to figure out if it was … More

I started this year by reading Winter by Ali Smith which I thought was brilliant. A though act to follow, … More

I started the summer by reading a beloved book and finishing some half-read ones. Its been a hectic few months … More

Where the jews aren’t-the sad and absurd story of Birobidzhan,Russias jewish autonomous region by Masha Gessen is just the kind … More

And so it finally happened;I got around to reading Jeanette Winterson. I’ve been meaning to read her for ages, so … More

I ended last year, and started this one, reading outside my comfort zone(more or less). Like many I prefer to … More

I managed to read a lot in November. I don’t know how that happened. The month began with a difficulty … More