Não faço ideia dos motivos que me levaram a pegar esse livro para ler... Acho que foi o título que me chamou a atenção – especialmente na edição em inglês (Tolstoy and the Purple Chair), que apareceu como recomendação no meu perfil do Goodreads. O caso é que tinha o ebook dele fácil, estava a fim...
A great book for readers: everyone will find Sankovitch's thoughts on how books relate to one's life ring close to home. What was especially interesting here was her juxtaposition of her reading life with her mental life, as reading allowed her time to quiet down and process the death of her sist...
I will totally admit, I picked up this book because of the cover and the title. And I'm so glad I did. This is one of those books that touches your heart and soul right when and where you need it. I understand not being able to get over a loss that big. I understand losing myself in books. A...
he said, looking up at the ceiling but not seeing the ceiling. “It matter to me, Jefferson,” she said. “You matter to me.” ERNEST J. GAINES, A Lesson Before Dying I’M ALWAYS COLDEST IN THE LAST WEEKS OF WINTER. My body is worn out from keeping itself warm for months, and I can no longer fight aga...