Posted by bennardfajardo on May 5, 2014 · 1 Comment
I have been on a book buying frenzy these past few months and I don’t feel sorry. I’m pretty sure that it’s supposed to be a bad sign but nothing negative has come out of my spree yet so I’ll deal with the possible consequences when they come. Anyway, last month, I visited several branches of … Continue reading →
Filed under Book Love, Books · Tagged with Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, Book Love, Books, Christopher Morley, Definitely Maybe, Eileen Chang, Etgar Keret, Love In A Fallen City, Marek Hlasko, Melville House, Parnassus on Wheels, Regarding The Pain of Others, Robert Vare, Suddenly A Knock on the Door, Susan Sontag, Sven Birkerts, The American Idea: The Best of Atlantic Monthly, The Graveyard, The Haunted Bookshop, The Other Walk
Posted by bennardfajardo on May 3, 2014 · 4 Comments
I felt that I neglected my reading for the month of April. First, I was unable to finish If On A Winter’s Night a Traveler, our book club’s pick for April, on time. Second, I was also unable to read Margaret Atwood’s Dancing Girls and Lorrie Moore’s Still Life so my April was male-heavy and that’s something … Continue reading →
Filed under Books, Reading List · Tagged with Books, Essential Reading, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jose Carlos Somoza, La India or The Island of the Disappeared, Renata Adler, Rosario Cruz-Lucero, Speedboat, The Athenian Murders, The Interpreter of Maladies, To The Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf
The Book Hooligan 