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Book Review: The Road to the City by Natalia Ginzburg

Delia is a teenager like many. Like we grow up to believe teenager girls are. Restless. Vane. Rebellious. Delia is 17, is one of many kids in a big family in a tiny town in Italy. Her sister left home at 17, married a sugar-daddy and moved to the City where she gets to wear fancy clothes and dine at nice places. The clothes that … Continue reading Book Review: The Road to the City by Natalia Ginzburg

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Book Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

 I LOVED Mexican Gothic more than I thought I would. And it’s not that it was over-hyped (was it?), or any of the negative comments circulating about it. It’s just that horror and romance are not my genres. But I did love it. I loved how it was slow paced, building up the excitement until past mid-book. I loved how authentic it felt, all those … Continue reading Book Review: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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