I think this will be a year of classics when it comes to books… I just finished reading “The Lathe of Heaven,” a 1971 science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. The...
Book: The Lathe of Heaven
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BOOK: The End of the World Running Club
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“The End of the World Running Club (The End of the World Running Club #1)” by Adrian J. Walker – I started listening to an audiobook version of this book yesterday and I am really...
Book: Scattered All Over the Earth by Yōko Tawada
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Picked up recently a new book on my Kindle and starting to read it today: A mind-expanding, cheerfully dystopian new novel by Yoko Tawada, winner of the National Book Award. Welcome to the not-too...
Book: ‘I Was Better Last Night’ by Harvey Fierstein
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The book was released today, and I spent most of the day so far listening to the audiobook version of it thanks to Audible. I enjoy memoirs in general, so it was great to stumble on this new release...
“Burning Questions” Collects Sundry Pieces by Margaret Atwood
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A week from now on March 1st, 2022 the book will arrive on my Kindle and I am looking forward to reading it. “Burning Questions” collects sundry pieces the author has written (and sometimes spoken)...
“To Paradise” by Hanya Yanagihara
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Excited for next Tuesday, January 11th, 2022, as the new book from our favourite author is coming out: “To Paradise” by Hanya Yanagihara. Just pre-order it as an audiobook on Audible...
Deserter: Junji Ito Story Collection
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Just picked up this new collection which was released today on Kindle. A vengeful family hides an army deserter for eight years after the end of World War II, cocooning him in a false reality where...
Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny
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I am a big fan of her and her story in itself, so I have just ordered this book. Really excited about it, I love photography books and this one will be a nice addition to my collection: ‘Vivian...
“Termination Shock,” by Neal Stephenson
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I listened to the latest episode of the podcast this morning where Kara Swisher was chatting with Neal Stephenson about his new book called “Termination Shock.” I have read most of his books so...
New Books for December
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NYT highlights some good books which are coming out this month, I have just added ‘Garbo’ by Robert Gottlieb to my Audible listening wish list and also ‘Solid Ivory: Memoirs’ by James Ivory...
