Last week I went to stock up on my young adult literature fix at the Pay Less Books Warehouse Sale. I managed to pick up half a dozen books for RM17 in about 20 minutes (I just concentrated on the junior section, knowing that their fiction section is pointless), before rushing off to college for [...]
Archive for April, 2008
27 Apr
Johnny Tremain – Esther Forbes
The book in one sentence: A story about the Boston Tea Party and the war with the British after that.
Who would you recommend it to: People who are interested in reading a story with a historical setting. The war theme may interest boy readers, but girl readers who are open to various genres could like [...]
25 Apr
Bookshelf Smut
Similar to library porn, except that this is much easier to fantasise being in your own home. Here are pictures of some of my favourites; there are some which I have posted in the past before too. See all the 30 featured bookshelves here.
23 Apr
There’s No Such Thing As The Perfect Library
That’s what I believe, at least. This list thinks otherwise. It compiles 110 best books as the ultimate reading list. In that list I’ve only read
Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte (forced to for Literature class; disliked it for that reason)
Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell (that was the toughest book for me to read, [...]
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