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Identity in Black Shack Alley

While I was reading Black Shack Alley, I honestly thought this was going to be another cliche novel where a poor kid goes to school, works hard, and has a good life. END OF STORY. But as I kept reading and after I watched the lecture, I realized the author wasn’t really focusing on the […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with black shack alley, Joseph Zobel

Feeling stuck :(

This, by far has been the easiest read I’ve done so far. I know it’s probably because it’s an easier book but I’m going to tell myself that I’m improving my reading attention span. I was able to finish this book in 3 short sessions which is a big win. The book was quite straightforward […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Agostino, Alberto Moravia

My two cents on the shrouded woman

I’m beginning to think that reading is not for me lol. This was only around 100 pages and I even struggled to finish that within a couple days. But I do feel like it is getting easier with more and more readings. Especially easier than the combray reading we had to do. Starting off, It’s […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Shrouded Woman

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