The Secret of Lost Things, by Sheridan Hay

It’s pretty rare that I’ll give a book a negative review. There are a few reasons: 1) I (perhaps naively) believe in the discretion of the literary gatekeepers (editors, agents etc.)  2) I know that for an author the book may have been years of work and 3) I have difficulty admitting that I just [...]

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My bookshelf, my self

After numerous debates with my friends on the organization of bookshelves, I was pleased to discover this article about how we select what even makes it on the bookshelf, and how it reflects our self-perception.
There are two general schools of thought on which books to keep, as I learned once I began swapping stories with [...]

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