First of all, I must admit that this is a genre of novels I am not particularly interested in, those about robbery, crime, and the like. So, before reading this book, I had already formed my opinion about it. After finishing it, I feel that although it is not much different from what I expected, […]
Posted in Blogs, Piglia | Tagged with crime, dislike, drug, money, problem, robbery, violence
“Some things it was better not to say” (106) Unfortunately, I am going to have to disobey this quote as well as the famous saying “if you don’t have anything nice to say don’t say anything at all”… because if I didn’t say anything then I wouldn’t meet the contract ha! In case you can’t […]
Posted in Blogs, Rodoreda | Tagged with and, dislike, stress, Time of the Doves
“The Shrouded Woman” by María Luisa Bombal, follows a woman named Ana-Maria takes over the book with how she is the symbol of femininity and, in today’s world, is pleasing to the “male gaze.” It definitely may not be intentional, but she does end up being a vocation for three men. As seen in this […]
Posted in Blogs | Tagged with death, dislike, life, love, male gaze, Relationship, relationships