Book Post: Jaouad, Sacks, Ernaux, Aaronovitch

Mar 03, 2023 15:31


Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of Life Interrupted  by Suleika Jaouad, 345pp

I read an article that recommended this book so I took it up, not knowing anything about the author or her popular column in the New York Times. All I knew this was a story of a young person in their early 20s who gets diagnosed with cancer and then deals with that and ( Read more... )

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zoefruitcake March 5 2023, 20:06:05 UTC
I love the talking foxes ;0)
I like the sound of the Oliver Sacks book, I have enjoyed others of him

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bearshorty March 27 2023, 14:35:14 UTC

The talking foxes are hit and miss for me. I think when they first appeared they were a bit jarring - even though this is a fantasy world. I like them more in Peter centered novella I'm reading now. Now that I'm used to them.

Even the worst Sacks books have something interesting in them. I always look forward to my one Sacks book a year.

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