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Book Exchange Thank You!

January 2, 2019 by faintingviolet 1 Comment

Thank you so much Fyrehaar for the lovely addition to my bookshelves! I’m already looking at what to cook this weekend.

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Book Exchange, Book Exchange 2018, chrissy teigen, cravings, faintingviolet, fyrehaar, soul of an octopus, sy montgomery

Genres: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction · Tags: Book Exchange, Book Exchange 2018, chrissy teigen, cravings, faintingviolet, fyrehaar, soul of an octopus, sy montgomery ·
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Funny when you have to remind yourself about things that, not long ago, consumed your every thought.

November 8, 2018 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

Brass – 3/5 Stars So on the one hand this book falls a little into the generic kind of circa 1990s second generation immigrant American novel that was big for a good while. I recently read Charming Billy by Alice McDermott, which does this very thing. And then on the other hand, this book is a solidly written novel. Or rather, it is a novel, but it a challenging kind of narrative. For one, the story is good and interesting, but also a little typical […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: and still i rise, Black Powder War, brass, Deborah Levy, dervla mctiernan, how to be a good creature, Iris Murdoch, JK Rowling, lethal white, Maya Angelou, Naomi novik, paulo freire, pedagogy of the oppressed, sigrid nunez, sy montgomery, the cost of living, the friend, the italian girl, the ruin, wouldn't take nothing for my journey now, Xhenet Aliu

vel veeter's CBR10 Review No:397 · Genres: Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: and still i rise, Black Powder War, brass, Deborah Levy, dervla mctiernan, how to be a good creature, Iris Murdoch, JK Rowling, lethal white, Maya Angelou, Naomi novik, paulo freire, pedagogy of the oppressed, sigrid nunez, sy montgomery, the cost of living, the friend, the italian girl, the ruin, wouldn't take nothing for my journey now, Xhenet Aliu ·
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