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Another challenge
I gave in to another challenge, the Eponymous Reading Challenge hosted by Coversgirl at Between the Covers. The aim of the challenge is to read 4 books whose titles are the name of one or more of the...
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Ali and Nino by Kurban Said
Reading Ali and Nino was like sinking into a warm bath for me. It reads a bit as a fairytale set in a distant world, but at the same time there is something familiar about the story. I suppose that is...
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A triple whammy and a good read
Earlier this week I finished Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore. I seem to be on an unplanned (or semi-planned) Stalin-related reading-spree these days, with some more books on this theme on my...
View ArticleThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
My first stop around the world for the Orbis Terrarum Challenge was in Afghanistan (though it is not the first book I am reviewing for that challenge). It is also my third book for the Eponymous...
View ArticlePenelope by Goar Markosyan-Kasper
I first read this book about five years ago, when the Dutch translation was published. I wasn’t terribly impressed by it. Now that I live in Armenia, I decided it is time for a reread and possibly a...
View ArticleThe Eponymous Challenge wrapup
I just posted the review of my fourth and last book for the Eponymous Challenge. This means I completed my very first challenge. Yeeehooo! I read all the books from the list I started out with, so I...
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