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The curious case of Washington Black

November 5, 2018 Alexandra

To be clear from the very beginning, I didn’t finish the book. I dropped it somewhere in the middle. Not only did I stop reading it, I did it at the moment when the protagonist was in mortal danger. Continue reading The curious case of Washington Black

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All quiet on Chesil Beach

September 2, 2018 Alexandra

Review of a beautifully written eventless novella whose graphic sex scenes still don’t outweigh the dullness of the whole book. Continue reading All quiet on Chesil Beach

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On best books ever

August 13, 2018 Alexandra

Trying to answer the question if there’s a difference between the best book and the most favourite one and how the best books for shortlists are chosen. Continue reading On best books ever

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Lincoln in the Bardo. The audiobook I couldn’t finish.

August 4, 2018 Alexandra

The book got Man Booker Prize in 2017. The audiobook was called the best by Audible. It still ruins your brain when you try to listen to it. Continue reading Lincoln in the Bardo. The audiobook I couldn’t finish.

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