Category: Books 📚
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Reading & Watching #3
I’m getting out of my reading slump because I have so many books on hold, both physical, ebooks and audiobooks. Before I was 100% paper books but now I have audiobooks for walks & ebooks for night time. Currently reading: So we have this wonderful / terrible / hipster thing in the reception area at…
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2023 in books
2023 was the worst year for reading and with the greatest excuses of all. I didn’t read much but I took pleasure in reading, and that’s what matters, right? I read 19 books (+ many other children books) so I’ll try for a top 10 7 but it’s quite of a stretch! I have a…
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Reading & Watching #2
It’s been a while, mainly because I’m in a reading slump or there’s not too much time for it, the same applying to watching shows as well. I think I’ll do a final recap at the end of the year with all the books I read in 2023 and here I’ll just say what I…
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Searching for Dar Motan
For those of you who don’t know Dar Motan (and understandably so), it’s a collection of children books written by the Romanian writer Cristina Andone. Until a couple of months ago, I didn’t know about him either. This is where our story begins. I went with a friend at a store in a town north…
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What’s in a name?
I started reading a new book, Lessons in chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. I’m still at the beginning so without too many spoilers I hope, I found this quote: Elizabeth shook her head. “Our future happiness does not depend on whether or not we’re married, Calvin—at least not to me. I’m fully committed to you; marriage…
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Reading & Watching #1
Just like my friend here, I’d like to talk a bit about the books I’m currently reading and the movies / TV shows I’m watching. This year is probably the first out of many to come with very few books read. My current books focus a bit on psychology, relationships and a bit of parenting.…