I really wanted to like Dawn French’s memoir, ‘Dear Fatty’, but unfortunately it wasn’t to my tastes. I imagine this is a great read for some, but this was a 1 star read for me.… Read More Audiobook Review: Dear Fatty by Dawn French
The Motorcycle Diariesby Ernesto Che Guevara Publication date: March 10th 2009Publisher: HarperAudio (first published May 17th 1992) Summary: In January 1952, two young men from Buenos Aires set out to explore South America on “La Poderosa”, the Powerful One: a 500cc Norton. One of them was the 23-year-old Che Guevara. Written eight years before the Cuban… Read More Audiobook Review: The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
‘Burnt Sugar’ wasn’t my cup of tea. I didn’t find it be engaging and struggled to connect – 1 star from me.… Read More Audiobook Review: Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi
I did not get this at all. It’s 1 star for Gertrude Stein‘s ‘Food’… Read More Book Review: Food by Gertrude Stein
“Astrophysics for People in a Hurry” is not as accessible as the title and blurb will have you believe. I didn’t really understand anything and after persevering through the majority, I added this to my DNF pile. Sorry!… Read More Audiobook Review: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Behind the Scenes at the Museum” tells the historical story of one woman and her family. I couldn’t connect with this story and struggled to keep up with the huge plethora of characters. I’m afraid this was a 1 star read for me.… Read More Audiobook Review: Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson
“The Lion’s Den” wasn’t my cup of tea. I’d say it was my least favourite of the Inheritance Collection, mostly because I couldn’t connect with it and there were some parts I just didn’t understand. This read wasn’t for me, but please don’t let that put you off as others seem to have loved it!… Read More Book Review: The Lion’s Den by Anthony Marra
“Weather” wasn’t really a book I can say I enjoyed. I struggled to follow along some parts as the subjects flicked around in this inner monologue. This wasn’t for me, but it’s clear that it appeals to a lot of people and has been nominated for several prizes. Perhaps I’ll give it another try some time down the line.… Read More Audiobook Review: Weather by Jenny Offill
Despite it’s intriguing name, “An Advertisement for Toothpaste” really isn’t a book I can recommend. I didn’t understand a lot of it and felt confused until the final story. I’m sure this will be enjoyed by many, but sadly it’s not for me – 1 star.… Read More Book Review: An Advertisement for Toothpaste by Ryszard Kapuściński
Deborah Levy’s early novel “The Unloved” was odd and felt disconnected. I didn’t really understand what was going on and therefore didn’t enjoy reading it very much – 1 star.… Read More Book Review: The Unloved by Deborah Levy
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