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Our time is up!

     Hey everyone! This class is coming to an end, and I can’t believe this will be my last blog post. I’ve gotten so used to writing them every week that it’ll feel strange not to do them anymore. I might have to start journalling …

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Our time is up!

     Hey everyone! This class is coming to an end, and I can’t believe this will be my last blog post. I’ve gotten so used to writing them every week that it’ll feel strange not to do them anymore. I might have to start journalling …

Posted in Blogs, Conclusion | Tagged with ending, thank you

The Book of Chameleons

 Hey everyone! I can’t believe this is already my last novel in this course; time really does fly! This class has been so much fun and a rewarding experience. I almost don’t want it to end so soon. This week, I read the “Book of Chameleons” writte…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with change, culture, identity, memory, Transformation

The Book of Chameleons

 Hey everyone! I can’t believe this is already my last novel in this course; time really does fly! This class has been so much fun and a rewarding experience. I almost don’t want it to end so soon. This week, I read the “Book of Chameleons” writte…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with change, culture, identity, memory, Transformation

Money to Burn

 Hey everyone, I hope you are doing well. This week, I read “Money to Burn” by Ricardo Pigila. I had high hopes for this novel, given the themes of mystery, deception, the creative process, and, most interestingly, criminal activity. Still, I like…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with creative process, crime, Deception, Mystery

Money to Burn

 Hey everyone, I hope you are doing well. This week, I read “Money to Burn” by Ricardo Pigila. I had high hopes for this novel, given the themes of mystery, deception, the creative process, and, most interestingly, criminal activity. Still, I like…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with creative process, crime, Deception, Mystery

The Lover

 Hello, everyone! This week, I read Marguerite Duras’s novel “The Lover”. I was kind of scared to read this book after Jon explained it to us in the last class. I was ready to face some discomforting moments, but I may have exaggerated a bit. It i…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with desire, expectations, Forbidden, identity, love, Power Dynamics

The Lover

 Hello, everyone! This week, I read Marguerite Duras’s novel “The Lover”. I was kind of scared to read this book after Jon explained it to us in the last class. I was ready to face some discomforting moments, but I may have exaggerated a bit. It i…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with desire, expectations, Forbidden, identity, love, Power Dynamics

The Hour of The Star

    Hey everyone! Hope all is well. I read “The Hour of the Star” by Clarice Lispector this week. I initially wanted to read this because of its shorter length. It was refreshing and made me less overwhelmed compared to some of the othe…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Hour of the Star, identity, inequality, poverty, sexism

The Hour of The Star

    Hey everyone! Hope all is well. I read “The Hour of the Star” by Clarice Lispector this week. I initially wanted to read this because of its shorter length. It was refreshing and made me less overwhelmed compared to some of the othe…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Hour of the Star, identity, inequality, poverty, sexism

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