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14
Jul
Hemingway's fav novel?  Wuthering Heights

Hemingway's fav novel? Wuthering Heights

11 min read
12
May
Joseph Conrad : Victory

Joseph Conrad : Victory

"Whatever you do, read Conrad's latest -- Victory. Read it, if you have to pawn your watch to buy it. Conrad has exceeded himself. I am glad that I am alive, if, for no other reason, because of the joy of reading this book." Jack London, 1915
9 min read
22
Apr
The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

"I've been wondering about Dostoevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so deeply?" (Ernest Hemingway)
11 min read
10
Mar
A Way of Man (Miehen Tie) - a Nobel-winning work that doesn't exist in English

A Way of Man (Miehen Tie) - a Nobel-winning work that doesn't exist in English

Frans Eemil Sillanpää might well be one of the least known best storytellers in history.
12 min read
24
Feb
Louisa May Alcott's Bookshelf

Louisa May Alcott's Bookshelf

Louisa May Alcott's Reading List for Little and Not So Little Women: 25 Books of the Best of the Old Writers
6 min read
10
Feb
Louisa May Alcott: Little Women

Louisa May Alcott: Little Women

Louisa May Alcott and my beloved grandmother had one crucial thing in common.
9 min read
15
Jan

Day 6: Addiction

I wonder if other people are on drugs too.
3 min read
14
Jan
Day 5: The Ten Pages I Read

Day 5: The Ten Pages I Read

I won't give "reviews" of the books I read. I don't care about opinions on art anymore.
3 min read
13
Jan
Day 4: Tudo Bem

Day 4: Tudo Bem

"It doesn't matter what you do. What matters is how others perceive you."
1 min read
12
Jan
Day 3.

Day 3.

Spent the day with family in the Zoo.