7 min read ⌚ Five years ago, a simple hashtag – #BlackLivesMatter – started an international activist movement. Angie Thomas was inspired by it to write a short story which quickly evolved into a YA novel. The novel, “The Hate U Give,” is a powerful and “heartbreakingly topical” story about the origins of racial hatred. And […]
7 min read ⌚ To set things straight from the start, a “bardo” is the place between life and death in Buddhist philosophy. Secondly – no, this is not another book about the death of the most famous Lincoln, the great American leader Abraham. And thirdly – and most importantly – “Lincoln in the Bardo” by George […]
5 min read ⌚ Do you have a fire burning in your eyes? If not, we are here to help you burst into flames with a new exciting novel. Who Should Read “Little Fires Everywhere”? And Why? Sometimes, life throws at us various things and commitments we just can’t get out of. On the way to […]
7 min read ⌚ A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream Hunter S. Thompson is the godfather of all the Nick Strausses and Sudhir Venkateshes you can think of. He was the guy who invented that type of investigative journalism which blurs the border between living and reporting. And “Fear and Loathing in […]
6 min read ⌚ This book has not been on the best-selling lists for nothing. It tells a fictional story about a family whose intentions are under the radar. Who Should Read “Sing, Unburied, Sing”? And Why? We believe that “Sing, Unburied, Sing” is best suited for the American society, but we wouldn’t deprive anyone of […]
8 min read ⌚ Some stories are unbearable because they sound too artificial. Others are unbearable because they sound too authentic – and because they face us with some painful truths, we’d rather keep under the rag at all times. None is better in doing the latter than Leo Tolstoy’s “The Death of Ivan Ilych.” Who […]
5 min read ⌚ A truly breathtaking novel, that captures the heart and soul of the reader. It tells the journey of two immigrants who faced numerous challenges on their way over to a better life. We encapsulate only the most mind-blowing details of this novel! Who Should Read “Exit West”? And Why? Exist West has […]
5 min read ⌚ Friendship is a wonderful thing – it connects you to people no matter your similarities and differences. But how can two completely different people be friends? “Freak the Mighty” explores this question. Who Should Read “Freak the Mighty”? And Why? “Freak the Mighty” is a story about a boy who befriends another […]
15 min read ⌚ In case you didn’t know till now, Dante Alighieri’s masterpiece “The Divine Comedy” is not called “Divine” because it’s about deities; it’s called “divine” because it’s, simply, that good. So, we guess you wouldn’t mind having a walk with us through it, would you? Who Should Read “The Divine Comedy”? And Why? […]
12 min read ⌚ A Pulitzer Prize winner, a “New York Times” bestseller, a “Time Magazine” #1 Fiction Book of 2007, a counterculture favorite, an overnight cult classic. No matter how hard we try, we can’t think of a book which checks all those (often contradictory) boxes as neatly as Junot Díaz’s “The Brief Wondrous Life […]
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