I loved the movie “DUNE” directed by Denis Villeneuve. My husband advised me to read the book because, during the movie, I was asking him too many questions about the characters. And so, I read the first two from the total…
“The truth about magic lies in the very perfect fading wish of every shooting star.” Volume: THE TRUTH ABOUT MAGIC Publisher: HEADLINE, 2019
“Wine so delicately pulls from us all the stories we hadn’t planned to tell.” Volume: THE TRUTH ABOUT MAGIC Publisher: HEADLINE, 2019
“To be honest you scare me I’m terrified of letting you in of seeing myself more clearly through your eyes wondering if I’m good enough or if one day I’ll lose you but the truth…
“According to my law school friend, this was why men never called me for a second date: I was a hard-ass. Too serious, too exacting. Humorless. I needed to let some of their harmless male bullshit flow over me; men didn’t…
“If I had all the treasure in the world, I would follow my dreams, play with my children, and spend time with my wife.” “No,” said the old man. “If you followed your dreams, played with your children, and spent time…
“My parents were actually pretty great, as far as human beings went. They were proud Iranian immigrants who worked hard, all day, to make my life better. My parents never talked to my teachers. They never called my school. They never…
This is a book about coronavirus and the view of pandemia through the eyes of writers and journalists from all over the world. From the story about “A boy and a girl, fraternal twins born in India on March 15, 2020,…
In the summer of 2021, I have discovered the Italian writer Caterina Bonvicini. Her book was sold in a bookshop in Los Angeles. The same summer but another month, I discovered the Canadien writer with Indian origins, Rupi Kaur. Her book…
September 1996 “The Talibans are here.” “The following day, Kabul was overrun by trucks. Armed bearded men in black turbans sat in their beds. From each truck, a loudspeaker blared announcements, first in Farsi, then Pashto. The message was also written in…
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