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 [...]
yikes. i’m a little late. [every day seems to slip into the next when i'm on vacation.]
in any case, did you not love wind in the willows? this time through i read the 100th anniversary edition–the pictures are absolutely magical. i love mole. i love rat. i love toad. i don’t think i’ll ever get [...]
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