Elif the ReaderWhen my friends saw me reading Francisco Goldman’s Say Her Name, they were surprised and asked: Are you really reading this? They asked because the title and cover…
Conditions of Love, the Philosophy of Intimacy is the first book I’ve read from John Armstrong but it won’t be the last. Reading this made me think about…
On Writing is the only Stephen King book I’ve read in a long time. I can’t read horror novels (or anything that will scare me) and haven’t even…
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is the first book I’ve read from Muriel Spark. She was one of the authors that I think I’ve met too late…
One of my new year resolutions is to read poems or haikus every day. So I thought I would share the top 5 haiku books I’ve found with…
I’m in a book club in which everyone has different tastes. Every two weeks, we talk about the books we have previously decided and read. Last week we…
I like to think about the books I’ve read at the end of each year, and I always choose five books that I like the most. And I…
The Chronicles of Lord Asunaro will take you to feudal Japan, where you will meet Lord Asunaro, an extraordinary anti-hero. On the one hand, you will meet a…
Tokyo Performance takes place in Japan at a time when the internet did not affect our lives as much. In this little book, everything happens on a TV…
The Refugees’ Daughter is the first book I ever read from Takuji Ichikawa. I read it in one sitting, and it made me look at society and children…