happy halloween! the only thing better than candy, is a good book. hope you got a chance to pick up this slim little book of essays. here’s our guest host emily’s view on things.
I thank our inspiring hostess for her persistent invitation to review a book. It gave me the swift kick in the glut [...]
i hope i’m overreacting.
this afternoon, sprawled on the couch, trying to ease the braxton-hicks contractions, i started flipping through the channels. and there was larger than life oprah (maybe this is why we need cable) telling the entire world that the amazon kindle was the most amazing gadget EVER.
the minute she uttered those words, i [...]
this was a doozy! it took me weeks to get through it. (i spent most of september very mad at china.) here’s our guest host tiffany’s take on the book:
I picked this book because I believe it is powerful. Nien Cheng is in the unique situation of being Chinese and living through vast changes in [...]
i haven’t finished the book. now, before you start throwing eggs, hear me out. this book is so deeply and beautifully tragic and mind-boggling that i can only read a chapter at time. in fact, when i tried to read more than that, i realized that i was uncommonly weepy and short-tempered. it took a [...]
hello book trailians. (and all you book trailian wannabes. i know you’re out there.) i am here to pump you up for this month’s read: what is the what by dave eggers.
now, dave eggers is a special man. he writes the kind of books that really polarize people: readers either love eggers and devote their [...]
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