This is a work of very new and refreshing narration and shows a completely different point of view. The whole novel is an exploration of meaning, making us connect the dots, making us try to decipher a disturbed mind, sucking us in it, making us try to understand the way a different consciousness than ours …
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An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma
Advertised as the modern day Odyssey, I did not wait waste my time and I picked up this novel right away, but after reading pages and pages I could not find neither Odysseus, nor the Trojan war. It was only – mentioned in the text. There was Odysseus, there was Penelope, but not much to …
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The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
And thirty five years later, we know how it ended. Or do we? We know how Gilead ended but we are missing what we (or at least I) have been expecting. What exactly happened to June, immediately after the ending of The Handmaid’s Tale. That seems to be the general feeling I had reading this …
Anna Burns, Milkman
When was the last time you looked at a sunset? And what colour was the sky? Did you feel happy nobody told you what to see and what not to look at? Maybe you should… When I opened this book and started reading it I was surprised because nothing could have prepared me for the …
A Literary Snob 