6 min read ⌚ Women of the world, unite! You’ve suffered way too long! And if you need some hope, some beacon of light in the dark, read Sandra Cisneros’ “Woman Hollering Creek.” But be sure to prepare some tissues and, more importantly, arrange a ride. Who Should Read “Woman Hollering Creek”? And Why? “Woman Hollering […]
Hamlet Summary
11 min read ⌚ The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark This is it, guys: the book. The most powerful, the most influential, the most well-known, the most performed play ever written. And “the world’s most filmed story after Cinderella”! Of course we’re talking about William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” perhaps the only book in which the […]
Fifty Shades of Grey Summary
5 min read ⌚ It is rather improbable that you have not heard of “Fifty Shades of Gray”. But what the book that has become a worldwide phenomenon is about? Who Should Read “Fifty Shades of Grey”? And Why? “Fifty Shades of Grey” explores the relationships between Anastasia and Christian Grey and paints an image of […]
The Handmaid’s Tale Summary
5 min read ⌚ If you have not heard of the book, then you are one of the few! Recently adapted into a Hulu Tv Series, this book is impossible not to like. What is it about? Read on! Who Should Read “The Handmaid’s Tale”? And Why? “The Handmaid’s Tale” is a story about a fictional […]
The Art of Asking Summary
4 min read ⌚ The Art of Asking is SO FULL OF Amanda Palmer. She fills the pages with herself to the brim, to the point where you really, really want to meet her. Her writing makes you want to go up to her and ask: ‘how can you be so honest, so genuine and so […]
The Coldest Winter Ever Summary
5 min read ⌚ Some winters make you shiver in the cold. Without shelter, you’ll not last long enough. This book summary helps you grasp the other side of the Winter and all the features that go with it. Who Should Read “The Coldest Winter Ever”? And Why? Indeed, the process of making mistakes is unavoidable, […]
Losing my Virginity Summary
5 min read ⌚ How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way Have you heard of Richard Branson? Do you want to know his exciting story of becoming a self-made billionaire? If you do, then read on! Who Should Read “Losing my Virginity” and Why? “Losing My Virginity” tells the story […]
La Casa de Bernarda Alba Summary
7 min read ⌚ A Drama of Women in the Villages of Spain How relevant a book subtitled “a drama of women in the villages of Spain” can be to a sophisticated 21st-century reader? You’d be surprised. Federico Garcia Lorca’s “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” will be read and reread until there’s sexual discrimination, bigotry, and […]
To Kill a Mockingbird Summary
8 min read ⌚ In literary dictionaries and encyclopedias, you’ll find Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” right next to the entry for “one-hit wonder.” But, you’ll also find it under “bildungsroman,” inspirational,” “touching,” “controversial,” “classic.” And under getnugget’s “must-read books.” Who Should Read “To Kill a Mockingbird”? And Why? Two of the easiest questions we’ve […]
The Game of Life and How to Play It Summary
5 min read ⌚ Life is a game. To progress to the “next level”, just like in any other game, you need to learn the rules. Who Should Read “The Game of Life and How to Play It” and Why? “The Game of Life” is a classic work, that has a huge impact on many people. […]