At first, Lispector’s The Hour of the Star confused me a little bit because the “author” was writing as he was thinking which tripped me out. But as I read more of it, it became normal that there was an author that acted as another character in th…
At first, Lispector’s The Hour of the Star confused me a little bit because the “author” was writing as he was thinking which tripped me out. But as I read more of it, it became normal that there was an author that acted as another character in th…
Rodoreda’s The Time of the Doves was a very interesting read. The pacing was a little bit fast at times which threw me off and got me lost sometimes but overall, I enjoyed the book. The themes I picked up from this book were love, war and family.&…
Rodoreda’s The Time of the Doves was a very interesting read. The pacing was a little bit fast at times which threw me off and got me lost sometimes but overall, I enjoyed the book. The themes I picked up from this book were love, war and family.&…
I enjoyed Zobel’s “Black Shack Alley” very much. At first, I was a little intimidated by the number of pages, but once I started reading, I was glued to it. It is definitely one of my favourites so far. Not only does it raise awareness, but it is told …
I enjoyed Zobel’s “Black Shack Alley” very much. At first, I was a little intimidated by the number of pages, but once I started reading, I was glued to it. It is definitely one of my favourites so far. Not only does it raise awareness, but it is told …
While reading Agostino, I found myself saying “What?!” audibly every time a scene surprises me. During other times, I even physically back away from my screen when I feel uncomfortable. For instance, when Agostino describes his mother’s appearance, and…
While reading Agostino, I found myself saying “What?!” audibly every time a scene surprises me. During other times, I even physically back away from my screen when I feel uncomfortable. For instance, when Agostino describes his mother’s appearance, and…
The themes I thought of after reading Bombal’s “The Shrouded Woman” were love, death, memory, and jealousy. I also thought that the point of view of the narrator was very interesting as it looks through her memories in a unique way. I found myself gett…
The themes I thought of after reading Bombal’s “The Shrouded Woman” were love, death, memory, and jealousy. I also thought that the point of view of the narrator was very interesting as it looks through her memories in a unique way. I found myself gett…
