Essential Reading: September 2015

Posted by bennardfajardo on September 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment 

Well, there goes August. I’m not sure about the exact statistics and I’m too lazy to check but I think I might have read more books this month than any other month this year. Granted, all of the 7 books that I have read this month were short, none of them exceeding the 300 pages. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Speedboat by Renata Adler

Posted by bennardfajardo on September 3, 2015 · 2 Comments 

“I think when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly the spot you were standing in, and jump, and pray. It is the momentum of last resort.” I had the chance to talk to Renata Adler and ask her about … Continue reading →

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