I picked up this book mainly because of its reviews. Just before the holiday, I needed a relaxing book, something I could easily read on the beach. So there was…
So begins one of the most controversial books of all times. The love affair between a middle-aged man and a 12-year-old girl. I vividly remember reading Nabokov’s Lolita for the…
George Orwell’s classic novel “Animal Farm” is known all around the world and a must-read for people of all ages. I read the book when I was 16, in full…
I probably said it before, but I will say it again. I am a sucker for British classical stories. It doesn’t matter if we are talking about books or movies.…
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, “Lord of the Flies” is celebrating 63 years since publication and it still reflects the structures of our sick society. Not in Romania,…
This book was everywhere. In the library windows, on the internet and everybody was reading it. I was rolling around this lecture until I got it as a gift from…
Probably every human has heard about William Shakespeare, but how many have read his plays and even more important how many have actually understood them? When I discovered the Hogarth…
I had a rough month and unfortunately, this kept me away from books. So I wanted to get back with a nice and easy-to-read novel. After searching my bookshelf for…
I will start by saying that this is the first book I’ve read by Michael Chabon and I bought it mostly because of its cover (absolutely loved it). I have…
How many of you had gasped watching Brad Pitt in “Seven Years in Tibet?” More than the movie, I wanted to read the book. The story itself, unbelievably real, has…
