How would you wish that your unpleasant memories disappear? If you could bind those memories into a book, would you be willing to? Or would you consider those who have bound their memory into a book a cowards?
Category: Romance
The Perfect Life – Nuala Ellwood
This provided book has an easy flow that I could barely take it down. I thought it might be an interesting read, based on the synopsis. But I have to disappoint you: it doesn’t even reach my book recommendation list and here’s why
Forty Rules Of Love – Elif Shafak
I have been willing to read one of her books for quite sometime. This book, although very easy to read, contains words which, if you’re not familiar with Arabic and the Islam, might cause you to take a look at the footnote. If you read the physical book, it’s easier to go back and forth…
Tropenbruid – Susan Smit
I know that it sounds cliche to review this in English while the book is only available in Dutch language. Well, I hope it will be available in English soon. The title in English would be Tropical Bride. Anna Prinsenhoek is an orphan who lives in Amsterdam city. She lives at the shelter and she’s…
Lichter Dan Ik – Dido Michielsen
Ik raakte geïnteresseerd over dit boek omdat er een foto van een Javaanse vrouw op de boekomslag staat, wat me doet denken aan mijn geboorteland, al ben ik geen Javaans. Piranti, die later door een Nederlandse officier Rudolph Isah werd genoemd is een dochter van een batikster voor de sultan. Zij groeide op in de…