BOOKLOVE: A Necessary Update
Posted by bennardfajardo on September 25, 2013 · 6 Comments
Okay, I think I have neglected my blog a little bit (maybe a whole darn lot) and it’s gnawing up on me now. I really would want to churn out regular posts about my reading life but life just gets in the way. Of course, I will say that this post will change everything and … Continue reading →
Filed under Book Love, Books · Tagged with A Heart So White, A Schoolboy's Diary, Alfred Yuson, America Is In The Heart, Book Love, Books, Carlos Bulosan, Cave and Shadows, Civilwarland in Bad Decline, Clandestine in Chile, Day of the Oprichnik, F. Sionil Jose, Fatelessness, Francis Wyndham, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, George Saunders, If a Filipino Writer Reads Don Quijote, Imre Kertesz, Javier Marias, John Cheever, Khavn, Mavis Gallant, Nick Joaquin, Paris Stories, Robert Walser, The Complete Fiction, The Road, The Wapshot Chronicle, Ultraviolins, Vasily Grossman, Vicente G. Goryon, Vladimir Sorokin
Essential Reading: September 2013
Posted by bennardfajardo on September 5, 2013 · 6 Comments
It seems that the only constant thing in my blog nowadays is its monthly reading feature which, I think, is generally good blogging duties notwithstanding. It basically means that I am still a very engaged reader albeit a very disinterested reviewer and blogger at the moment. I still read my books with great interest even … Continue reading →
Filed under Books, Reading List · Tagged with Books, Dogeaters, Essential Reading, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jessica Hagedorn, Jessica Zafra, Julian Barnes, Leonardo Sciascia, Lolita, Lysley Tenorio, Manila Envelope, Manila Noir, May Day, Mikhail Bulgakov, Monstress, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Day of the Owl, The Eye, The Fatal Eggs, The Porcupine, Vladimir Nabokov