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…
I received this novel written by Roberto Bolaño as a present without knowing anything about it. From the title “The Savage Detectives” I deduced that it probably is a thriller,…
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,…
It is not the first time when we highlight Capote’s masterpieces on our blog. Actually, the Foxy Badger has reviewed two of his main books. Her appetite for Truman’s work…
One of the first memories I have of childhood is that of my grandmother reading stories to me. We used to have these big children’s books, beautifully drawn, and as…
We have received a copy of the book “The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle” from Sourcebooks Publisher to read in advance and we want to thank them for this opportunity,…
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…
