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“In fact, you”-he pointed his fork at me-“look like a fairy tale.” ― Isabel Gillies, Starry Night
I had this book for a while and I was so into reading it! I liked the cover so much, and it gave me such a feeling of “I will love this!”, but truth be told, it was all a lie! This book is for the fangirling girl’s generation that worshiped Twilight. It gives me…
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“Here lies Dobby, a free elf.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
So many things happened in this book that I am surprised that it was just 600 pages… Every book I read and finished came together with so much joy and happiness, but also with the realization that it was close to the end… I literally did not put the book down… I had it in…
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“She looked out the window her whole life, the way so many women sit their sadness on an elbow.” – Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street
Visit 12 Book Club Questions for The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. As a Latino, I find Chicano literature highly relatable with political and economic implications that can make a difference in the readers and how they perceive the world around them. In this narrative, we see Esperanza, the main character, trying to…
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“You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts…but you cannot deny he’s got style…” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
I think this will not be a regular review… there are so many things to talk about this book and the movie that I do not “like” or think could have been better. I couldn’t stop and I literally sit for hours and read it without doing my regular… school stuff… Through all my childhood…
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Feminist Literary Theory: An Introductory Handbook ― Yonge Eglinton
For this semester, I am taking a class about “Women and/in Literature”, and I had to read this small booklet. I will say that if you are interested in literary analysis more than just reviewing and rambling about books, this is a great place to start. This handbook, besides giving a quick background on how…
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“When you figure out that you’re fighting some other man’s war, walk away.” ― A.G. Riddle, Review of The Atlantis Gene
Orange might be the new black, but the Atlantis Gene is the new Illuminati. Riddle expertly weaves an intricate story of conspiracy theories that go beyond this world. Multiple myths are connected together creating a magnificent story that threatens to take your sleep away and to end the world. – Inkish Kingdoms Goodreads author A.G.…
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Editorial Book Review: Sent For Life by Jason Turri | Inkish Kingdoms
Sent for Life guides us through a journey of bad decisions taken by Donovan to an amazing and intergalactic adventure. Marked by misfortune, the main character is literally hunt by bad luck or just faith. An incredible story that proves that what does not kill you, makes you stronger – Inkish Kingdoms I was honored…
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“There are all these moments you dont think you will survive. And then you survive.” ― David Levithan, Two Boys Kissing
One constantly reads, keeps reading, and wants to read more and faster. But why do we do that? What is its purpose? Or what purpose do we give to our constant and obsessive craving for books? It must be more than just filling out two hours to get home, more than just fighting insomnia that…