On the Road: Decoding The Motorcycle Diaries’ Path to Enlightenment
byI watched Cuba Libre (excellent, and I highly recommend it) last month – the Netflix documentary on Cuba’s struggle for independence/freedom, and one of…
Memoir/Biography/Non-fiction
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
byI spent the whole of February leisurely meandering my way through this book. I have been having some sleep issues of late, and I…
Best books of 2020
byI have always been punctual with my year end best books list, and this year is no different (what was different is that I…
Top Ten Tuesday | My Winter 2020 TBR
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books which coincide with…
Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction
byIt’s November. That time of the year when I reluctantly pick up something non-fiction (not a genre I like) and try (and mostly fail)…
A powerful insight into female desire and sexuality: Reviewing Lisa Taddeo’s Three Women
byI read Three Women when it first came out, but then there was such a flood of reviews and it was such a polarizing…
Marley and me – Book and Movie
byI initially planned to read or watch Marley and Me when we were contemplating getting a dog. My husband was gung-ho about a Labrador….
Knot for Keeps
byKnot for Keeps is a short compilation of stories and non-fictional essays on marriage. The topic is tackled by a variety of writers using…
The Buddha of the Brothel
byWhen this book was offered up to me for review, I was a little hesitant. The title was intriguing, but I hadn’t heard of…
TTT: Ten Books I Meant To Read In 2017 But Didn’t Get To
byTop Ten Tuesday is hosted by the wonderful The Broke and The Bookish. This week is the last week that Top Ten Tuesday is…