Category: Book Reviews
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The Haunting of Hill House is the creepiest horror book I’ve read. Shirley Jackson’s tale is even more scary than Stephen King’s The Shining. Sat, April 11, 2026 This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging. Today’s alphabet is J. The author reviewed is Shirley Jackson. I read her book The Haunting of Hill House.…
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Fri, April 10, 2026 This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on alphabet I. I’m using the author Indrapramit Das. His first name is Indrapramit. However, since I lack an author whose surname starts with I, I’m using Indrapramit for Letter I. This is my favorite quote from his story. Lokhi…
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Wed, April 8, 2026, A- Z Challenge Letter G This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on G for Grosz, Stephen. Grosz is the surname. As mentioned in my #atozChallengeThemeReveal post, my main theme is book reviews and its subsidiary is miscellaneous topics. I’ll add that comprises of haiku and art. Love’s Labour is…
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Thur, April 9, 2026 This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on G for Garner, Helen. Garner is the surname. However, since I lack an author whose surname starts with H, I’m using Helen for Letter H. As mentioned in my #atozChallengeThemeReveal post, my main theme is book reviews and its subsidiary is miscellaneous…
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Tue, April 7, 2026 This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on F for Freud, Sigmund. Freud is the surname. As mentioned in my #atozChallengeThemeReveal post, my main theme is book reviews and its subsidiary is miscellaneous topics. I’ll add that comprises of haiku and art. Yes, I think Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams is…
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The White Album is the title of Joan Didion‘s book of essays, published in 1979. The first essay is titled the same as the book, or rather, Didion arranged the first essay to be the one who would take the book’s title. It covers the years 1968 to 1978, when Didion was working as a…
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This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on D for Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Dostoyevsky is the surname. As mentioned in my #atozChallengeThemeReveal post, my main theme is book reviews and its subsidiary is miscellaneous topics. I’ll add that comprises of haiku and art. This is the summary of all short stories in The Dream Of…
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This post is entered into #AtoZChallenge2026 April blogging, as its topic centers on B for Balle, Solvej. Balle is the surname. As mentioned in my #atozChallengeThemeReveal post, my main theme is book reviews and its subsidiary is miscellaneous topics. I’ll add that comprises of haiku and art. 3 Reasons To Read This Book: Number 1)…
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C is for Cartarescu. This post is for #AtoZChallenge2026 in April. Summary of dreams in Blinding The Left Wing This post is a summary of all the dreams interpretations written in the book, Blinding The Left Wing, authored by Mircea Cartarescu. Although the author is likely to have invented the dreams for writing the story,…