Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found is an autobiographical account of one woman’s hike across a large part of the Pacific Crest Trail through California and Oregon, and an exploration of her grief over the death of her mother. I watched the film adaptation a few years ago when I was still working atContinue reading “Wild by Cheryl Strayed: A Woman Hikes Alone”
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
I picked up a copy of Good Omens in Waterstones a few months ago, aware that it would be slightly out of my comfort zone, but intrigued about the world of angels and demons that the blurb promised. I also wanted to read it because I had seen the new TV adaptation posters plastered allContinue reading “Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch”
Tag:What book should I read?
I am still currently in the process of reading Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, but I wanted to get into the groove of writing a blog post every week, even if it doesn’t correspond to a particular book. Why haven’t I finished Good Omens yet? It’s not because it isn’t interesting. It’sContinue reading “Tag:What book should I read?”
The Penelopiad and the Power of Changing Perspective
Being a lifelong fantasy lover, the strange creatures and tales from ancient mythology were enough to reel me in to the world of Classics, and ultimately lead me to major in it at university. When I was little, I had a fixation on fairies, elves and magic animals – not unlike a lot of kids,Continue reading “The Penelopiad and the Power of Changing Perspective”
books of alternate realities 