What this book is: A part memoir, part self-help book A book translated from Korean to English by Anton Hur A book where the author, Baek Se-Hee, is being as vulnerable as one can be while knowing it may not be well received What this book is not: A good-feel bookA book that feels complete… Continue reading Book Review: I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
If you feel weighed down by adulting and the world as it is now, this collection of illustrated essays will be your solace.
A story of love, sex and self-discovery Shanghai Baby by Zhou Weihui is a contemporary Chinese book which follows the life for Coco, a waitress and a writer in her 20s. It's set in the 90s in Shanghai and has a first-person female narrative. It's contemplative, introspective, and nuanced. Adulting and a sense of nostalgia… Continue reading Book Review: Shanghai Baby
It's the books you've never heard of that end up touching your heart the most. That's been my experience and I want to share these books with you.
A 97-page re-visionist book translated from Telugu and all about Sita's personal journey of self awareness and actualization owing to different women who help her see the world as it is.
The words that we choose to describe ourselves with are powerful. They give us, not just a sense of purpose, but also let us relate with others. They do one more thing.
I read the book just for the title. And so should you. Seriously, though, this book is golden. The End of Men by Christina Sweeney - Baird is a four-star read through and through. Before we get into why the book is brilliant, I'd like to point out that it can be distressing too. That's… Continue reading Book Review: The End of Men
A book will not come to us until it deems us worthy. As dramatic as that sounds, I have come to realize that it's true. Here's why.
Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary, Romance, Historical fiction, LGBTQ+ Book Aesthetic: Wearing emeralds and sipping champagne, knowing the kind of power you have over people, making decisions disregarding society and their expectations, living life on your terms and doing whatever it takes for love. I have always been the kind of person who can differentiate between the characters… Continue reading Book Review: The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo
Hargun Kaur Sachdev 