The Power – Book Review
The Power by Naomi Alderman (4 /5) This is a challenging read that left me uncertain how I felt about either the questions being posed by the author or the…
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This is not a bucket list (it is)
One time took one of those “How Long Will You Live” online tests that ask you about your health and habits – just for fun really. I did quite well…
Brave New World: Banned Books #6
“You got rid of them. Yes, that’s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it. Whether ’tis better in the mid to…
Of Mice and Men: Banned Books #3
“A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and run deep and green. The water is warm too, for it has slipped…
1984: Banned Books Review #2
“It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.” 1984 by George Orwell: 7/10 “…the clocks were striking thirteen.” I love this opening line. It…
Fahrenheit 451: Banned Books Review #1
“To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes,…
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