There’s something about literature set in India that repels me – it may have been White Tiger what broke the camel’s back – and something else that attracts me in equal measure to Chinese literature. Maybe it’s because I quite enjoyed Memoirs of a Geisha, it being the closest my young and put-upon self would [...]
I would love if my 2010 book reviews could be an example of my highly intellectual brain and fully-formed analytical capabilities, but unfortunately there are times when a gal has a short flight to take, and those times call for something that I otherwise turn my nose up at: chick-lit. And so here we are, [...]
I generally dislike seeing the film before reading the book, but in the case of The Road, it was a case of too much, too soon – or something. When I saw The Road, and some of you may already have read this, I had no idea what it was about. So when I read [...]
Dennis Lehane wrote Shutter Island in 2003; in 2010, it will be released as a “feature film” (I love when websites say that; it sounds so oddly 1920s) starring Leonardo diCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese. The book is a hauntingly compelling piece of writing; part crime novel, part psychological thriller, part love story. . . [...]
So y’all already know who the Beaut.ie ladies are: Kirstie and Aisling seem to have been on the blogging scene forever, doling out advice and beauty reviews, as well as the odd hot fella poll (yes, seriously). Blogging awards down, industry accolades, newspaper columns – and now one of the Beaut.ie sisters has launched a [...]
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