June 30, 2010
I got inspired to start doing a monthly recap of books bought & read from Nick Hornby, who's been writing a column listing the books he's bought & read (and writing something about it all) called Stuff I've Been Reading for several years now. Books I've bought* Barbara Kingsolver – The Lacuna* David Sedaris – [...]
June 18, 2010
Visited American Book Center today while in Amsterdam with a friend (Tegan & Sara concert, brilliant). Can't go to Amsterdam and NOT go to my very favourite (albeit too far away from my home, sigh, 2hrs) bookstore. My purchases: Barbara Kingsolver – The LacunaI have recently bought a secondhand copy of The Poisonwood Bible, [...]
June 16, 2010
A worldwide trending topic on Twitter today is about the books that are important to you. Blogpost time! In no particular order: JK Rowling – Harry Potter seriesThe Harry Potter series, which I started reading at age 18 when I lived in the US, allowed me to relive some of my childhood. I feel young [...]
