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  1. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    waywordsstudio.com/general/rev

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  2. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    waywordsstudio.com/general/rev

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  3. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    waywordsstudio.com/general/rev

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  4. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    waywordsstudio.com/general/rev

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  5. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    waywordsstudio.com/general/rev

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  6. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  7. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  8. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  9. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  10. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ -

    Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream, though not wholly penetrable to audiences beyond the island culture.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #matthewclarke #hardears #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #nigellynch #history #mythology #colonialism #traditionalism

  11. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Butcher's popular Dresden Files series beginning with "Storm Front" is a brief, amusing hybrid of over-the-top noir suspense, a page-turner if nothing else.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #jimbutcher #stormfront #thedresdenfiles #horror #fantasy #noir

  12. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Butcher's popular Dresden Files series beginning with "Storm Front" is a brief, amusing hybrid of over-the-top noir suspense, a page-turner if nothing else.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #jimbutcher #stormfront #thedresdenfiles #horror #fantasy #noir

  13. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€ -

    Antrobus takes on our language and poetry expectations, uncovering our limits on meaning, not just from his perspective of a Jamaican or Deaf person, but from one who has experienced gulfs of indifference.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #raymondantrobus #theperseverance #poetry #deaf #deafness #hearingloss #disability #jamaicanliterature

  14. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฒ -

    A terrific concept/conceit for a terrifying modern world clash with older, darker magics; unfortunately, somewhat defanged by its sprawling narrative and a few too tidy and predictable horror tropes.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #tananarivedue #thegoodhouse #horror #voodoo #demons #blackhorror

  15. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฒ -

    A terrific concept/conceit for a terrifying modern world clash with older, darker magics; unfortunately, somewhat defanged by its sprawling narrative and a few too tidy and predictable horror tropes.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #tananarivedue #thegoodhouse #horror #voodoo #demons #blackhorror

  16. 3 Word Review: โ€œNervous Conditionsโ€ by Tsitsi Dangarembga -

    Dangarembga's semi-autobiographical story of a young woman maturing through Rhodesian politics, school, and family prejudices is a fresh and significant local lens where all share responsibility for obstacles.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #tsitsidangarembga #nervousconditions #rhodesia #memoir #novel #autobiography #africanliterature #zimbabwe #sexism #colonialism

  17. 3 Word Review: โ€œNervous Conditionsโ€ by Tsitsi Dangarembga -

    Dangarembga's semi-autobiographical story of a young woman maturing through Rhodesian politics, school, and family prejudices is a fresh and significant local lens where all share responsibility for obstacles.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #tsitsidangarembga #nervousconditions #rhodesia #memoir #novel #autobiography #africanliterature #zimbabwe #sexism #colonialism

  18. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ญ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Delightful children's tales in an old folk tradition are still enough for adults to wax nostalgic, too.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #isaacbashevissinger #mauricesendak #zlatehthegoat #folktales #jewishliterature #polishliterature #childrensliterature #shortstories

  19. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ญ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Delightful children's tales in an old folk tradition are still enough for adults to wax nostalgic, too.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #isaacbashevissinger #mauricesendak #zlatehthegoat #folktales #jewishliterature #polishliterature #childrensliterature #shortstories

  20. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ญ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Delightful children's tales in an old folk tradition are still enough for adults to wax nostalgic, too.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #isaacbashevissinger #mauricesendak #zlatehthegoat #folktales #jewishliterature #polishliterature #childrensliterature #shortstories

  21. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ญ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Delightful children's tales in an old folk tradition are still enough for adults to wax nostalgic, too.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #isaacbashevissinger #mauricesendak #zlatehthegoat #folktales #jewishliterature #polishliterature #childrensliterature #shortstories

  22. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ญ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Delightful children's tales in an old folk tradition are still enough for adults to wax nostalgic, too.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #isaacbashevissinger #mauricesendak #zlatehthegoat #folktales #jewishliterature #polishliterature #childrensliterature #shortstories

  23. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ -

    Bellow's brief and incisive novel of a single day at the end of a series of "carpe diem" failures offers an ambiguous and elusive escape from tragedy; worth every moment of reflection on it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #saulbellow #seizetheday #existentialism #carpediem #modernism #novella

  24. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—˜๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—นโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ซ๐—ถ๐—ฒ -

    Xie's verse turns inward to juxtapose self against the places and barriers they create, leaving us untethered, unsolved.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #jennyxie #eyelevel #poetry

  25. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A fresh graphic take on a classic Superman radioplay, it is unsurprisingly current and with a terrific lesson for the Man of Steel.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #geneluenyang #supermansmashestheklan #graphicnovel #racism #chineseimmigration #immigration #racism

  26. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ / ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€ -

    Daniels's first poetry reverie on life in Detroit in the 1970s and 1980s as the auto industry slows; not commentary, but nostalgic close-ups of characters and streets, poignant in its plainness and soot.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #jimdaniels #placeseveryone #detroit #autoindustry #workers #bluecollar #poetry #nostalgia #memoir

  27. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ผ -

    A powerful collection of early Yevtushenko in the midst of the Cold War, from his homecoming in a rural village to his evocations on the horrors of war.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #yevgenyyevtushenko #selectedpoems #zimajunction #babiyar #sovietunion #coldwar #war #poetry

  28. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—พ๐—ฎโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—น-๐—ž๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ -

    El-Kurd's collection of poetry and Palestinian resistance is formed around homage to his grandmother, Rifqa, who fought in the original Nakba in 1948. Grieving, accusing, layered, it is at every level brutal in honesty.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #mohammedelkurd #rifqa #poetry #nakba #memoir #resistance

  29. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐— ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐˜†๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ท๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป -

    Hejinian's prose poems are mostly mundane memory peppered with stream-of-consciousness criticisms, wishing that somewhere a meaning will open. Usually not: "The obvious analogy is to music."

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #lynhejinian #mylife #poetry #prosepoetry #streamofconsciousness #memoir #memory

  30. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Shafak's mystical novel of nature consciousness and broad romance centers around a single struggling fig cutting in a London apartment . . . or around what we understand of it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #elifshafak #theislandofmissingtrees #fiction #cyprus #memory

  31. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Shafak's mystical novel of nature consciousness and broad romance centers around a single struggling fig cutting in a London apartment . . . or around what we understand of it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #elifshafak #theislandofmissingtrees #fiction #cyprus #memory

  32. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Shafak's mystical novel of nature consciousness and broad romance centers around a single struggling fig cutting in a London apartment . . . or around what we understand of it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #elifshafak #theislandofmissingtrees #fiction #cyprus #memory

  33. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Shafak's mystical novel of nature consciousness and broad romance centers around a single struggling fig cutting in a London apartment . . . or around what we understand of it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #elifshafak #theislandofmissingtrees #fiction #cyprus #memory

  34. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ธ -

    Shafak's mystical novel of nature consciousness and broad romance centers around a single struggling fig cutting in a London apartment . . . or around what we understand of it.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #elifshafak #theislandofmissingtrees #fiction #cyprus #memory

  35. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ญ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜† -

    Fulfilling and thwarting classic genre tropes, Grey's novel entertains in its landscapes and surprises in its resolutions.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #zanegrey #ridersofthepurplesage #western

  36. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—” ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฑโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ข'๐—ก๐—ฎ๐—ป -

    Short work with a predictable direction and finale, much like most baseball, but with King still offering the twists of phrase and gut-detail that make it a pleasure.

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #3words #stephenking #afaceinthecrowd #horror #novella #baseball

  37. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ-๐—•๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ธ๐—ถ ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ -

    The new translation is an exciting and illuminating refresh of the former work.

    youtube.com/shorts/TK06_F_ADrU

    #bookreviews #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #3words #harukimurakami #jayrubins #translation

  38. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A surreal/but-real tale of a woman who dares to make her own choices and of the struggles of family (most male) who cannot contend with it.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #hankang #thevegetarian #nobelprize #koreanliterature #asianliterature

  39. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A surreal/but-real tale of a woman who dares to make her own choices and of the struggles of family (most male) who cannot contend with it.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #hankang #thevegetarian #nobelprize #koreanliterature #asianliterature

  40. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A surreal/but-real tale of a woman who dares to make her own choices and of the struggles of family (most male) who cannot contend with it.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #hankang #thevegetarian #nobelprize #koreanliterature #asianliterature

  41. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A surreal/but-real tale of a woman who dares to make her own choices and of the struggles of family (most male) who cannot contend with it.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #hankang #thevegetarian #nobelprize #koreanliterature #asianliterature

  42. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด -

    A surreal/but-real tale of a woman who dares to make her own choices and of the struggles of family (most male) who cannot contend with it.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #hankang #thevegetarian #nobelprize #koreanliterature #asianliterature

  43. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—ด๐—ด๐˜€โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ผ ๐—ž๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ -

    One woman, surrounded and confronted by the forces which compel the work of a woman's body.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #miekokawakami #fiction #breastsandeggs #feminism #japaneseliterature

  44. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ต๐—ฎ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ž๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ -

    Kumar's beautiful rendering of this ancient story leans most heavily on all of us, our ideas of justice and forgiveness, rather than the mythical transformation of a terrorist to a life of peace.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #satishmumar #thebuddhaandtheterrorist #angulimala #buddhism #fable #legend #forgiveness

  45. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ธ๐—ผ -

    Silko's beautiful and poetic work is an immersion into a consciousness broken, perspective flawed and then healed, about storytelling and ritual, a notion of a calling from the earth itself.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #lesliemarmonsilko #ceremony #indigenousliterature #nativeamerican #laguna

  46. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Eisner's historical moment in creating the first adult "graphic novel" is not merely pioneering but ambitious and nearly fully realized.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #wileisner #thecontractwithgod #acontractwithgod #alifeforce #dropsieavenue #graphicnovel #poverty #classwarfare #history #urbanhistory #immigration #racism

  47. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Eisner's historical moment in creating the first adult "graphic novel" is not merely pioneering but ambitious and nearly fully realized.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #wileisner #thecontractwithgod #acontractwithgod #alifeforce #dropsieavenue #graphicnovel #poverty #classwarfare #history #urbanhistory #immigration #racism

  48. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Eisner's historical moment in creating the first adult "graphic novel" is not merely pioneering but ambitious and nearly fully realized.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #wileisner #thecontractwithgod #acontractwithgod #alifeforce #dropsieavenue #graphicnovel #poverty #classwarfare #history #urbanhistory #immigration #racism

  49. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Eisner's historical moment in creating the first adult "graphic novel" is not merely pioneering but ambitious and nearly fully realized.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #wileisner #thecontractwithgod #acontractwithgod #alifeforce #dropsieavenue #graphicnovel #poverty #classwarfare #history #urbanhistory #immigration #racism

  50. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†โ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ -

    Eisner's historical moment in creating the first adult "graphic novel" is not merely pioneering but ambitious and nearly fully realized.

    #bookreviews #books #bookworm #readreadread #3words #wileisner #thecontractwithgod #acontractwithgod #alifeforce #dropsieavenue #graphicnovel #poverty #classwarfare #history #urbanhistory #immigration #racism