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Somewhere around January I read a review on goodreads with the most perfect quote. “Conversations with Friends is another one of those books about not particularly nice people entangled in awkward relationships,” wrote Esil (the author of said review). Conversations with Friends is the second novel by Sally Rooney, a young Irish author. It tells
I believe January is the best month of the year. It is not only a moment for new beginnings and/or a life refresh, but also my birthday month. As a gift to myself I started reading multiple books at the same time, and finished three of them. Other three are still on my nightstand. The
Dezembro é o mês mais festivo do ano, mas também um dos mais corridos. Ele também é o mês no qual tentamos finalizar algumas coisas, como aquele livro chato que você começou a ler em agosto e que decidiu dar uma segunda chance. O Ano do Diluvio por Margaret Atwood O Ano do Diluvio é
December is the most festive month of the year, but also the busiest for anyone that has goes to college or work. This is also the time where we want to finish things, like that very boring book you started in August and wanted to give a second chance. The Year of the Flood by
Um Amor Incômodo é um dos muitos livros da Elena Ferrante, uma das minhas autoras favoritas no momento. Ao longo de suas 173 páginas, conhecemos a história de Delia, uma mulher de 45 anos, e de seu relacionamento complicado com sua família, especialmente com Amalia, sua mãe. O livro começa com Delia retornando a Nápoles,
Eurídice Gusmão Campelo é uma jovem mulher que mora no Rio de Janeiro dos anos 1940, mais especificamente no bairro da Tijuca, com seu marido e dois filhos. Apesar de ter uma mente brilhante e ser boa em tudo que faz, Eurídice decide se tornar uma dona de casa após o casamento com Antenor. Alguns
September was an interesting month. And, I don’t know about you, but I feel like it lasted a total of 10 seconds. And in this small amount of time, I managed to start various books but finish only two short ones. The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmão by Martha Batalha The Invisible Life of Euridice
How can it be that we are already in September?! It seems like 2019 started yesterday! So, hello September. And, because it is already a tradition (and I love it!), let’s talk about what I read in August. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood From all the three books that I read this month, Oryx
A few weeks (or maybe more, I lost count) ago Amazon blessed us with Amazon Day. And me being me, I spent a considerate amount of money on books. 9 in total. When the giant box the next day (it worked this time!) arrived I got very happy to see them in person. But then
July has been quite a busy month for me. And as a result of that, I didn’t read as much as I wished (the expectations were high). I also started a bunch of new books that I’m either at the beginning or just finished. In the past couple of months, I developed the habit of
