pickSonu hüzünlüydü… Duygulandım
What the @#£% happened at the end? Is there another one? Does Jane meet him again?
What the @#£% happened at the end? Is there another one? Does Jane meet him again?
Through the windshield of the car they could see the forests of bare trees dusted lightly with snow, and towering above them, the gloriously white peak of Mt. Fuji. Miraculously, the peak was not hidden by clouds and the entire mountain was visible. As the car approached Lake Yamanaka, they looked directly at the eastern slope of Mt. Fuji; viewed from here.... the whole mountain seemed dignified and resolute
Everyone loves Chiyo, thought Jane, and yet, I wonder if she isn't the loneliest one of all.
pickBook 2 of the trilogy: the civil war has ended in a brand new country #Bangladesh, but war wounds deeply affect siblings Maya and Sohail and their relationship with one another. Told in 2 timeframes, just after the war in the early 1970s, and in 1984, when Maya returns home after a decade fleeing home in anger at what her brother has become. Their stories unwind through time. Tying their stories together is Sohail‘s young son Zaid, and Maya‘s ⬇️
I just finished the tagged book and it was excellent (review to come)!! And it was an excellent reading month—14!!
2 books wrapping up last month‘s #authoramonth
4 Percival Everett books for #authoramonth
1 John Scalzi for #authoramonth
1 wrapping up #Rwanda for #foodandlit
3 for #Bangladesh #foodandlit
2 for #Italy #Jubilee #foodandlit
1 for #Greenland #foodandlit
I couldn‘t possibly pick a favorite! Half of them were 5-stars!
This book doesn‘t often mention food so I just had to jump on this reference. Photo of a phuchka from the Internet.
#Bangladesh #foodandlit @Catsandbooks
so-soschoolgirl focuses on a single day in a young girl's life and captures her inner thoughts in which she struggles with conflicting feelings and expectations. I found this one was an easier read than the
other 3. I felt similarities between her not wanting to grow into a woman (adult). I certainly wish I could go back to being a young girl again. So many responsibilities as an adult is quite tiring.
