adjective

combining, pertaining to, or contrasting two or more cultures or cultural groups

Hey ghost_light!

I'm reading Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's new novel The Palace of IllusionsIt's a feminist retelling of a Hindu myth. And quite frankly could only be done by an Indian that left the subcontinent ( Read more... )

adjective

1. sleepy; drowsy.
2. tending to cause sleep.

I'm tired ant it's not even 9PM.

I think I'm going to crawl into bet and read the a bit more of the P.G. Wodehouse novel that's been on my nightstand for the past few weeks. After reading fifteen pages, I'm out ligke a light.

I've found Wodehouse is better than Ambien.

verb

disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

Finally got a decent night's sleep--woke up at 8:30AM.

Hung around the apartment--cleaned, updated my book journal, watched You tube videos of bad Eurovision Song Contest songs, such as this:

Click to view

I admit that my ability to process crappy songs even amazes me ( Read more... )

noun

overabundance; excess

I belong to an online book trading group called Paperback Swap, where you can get all sorts of interesting books, and I've got a backlog of things to read.

The problem is I can't decide what to read next, so I'm going to leave it up to you.

Poll So, what should I read next
( I'll put the plot synopses under a cut. )

I hate it when my body decides to wake up before I really want it to do so ( Read more... )