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Pernille på Bogforum 2017
Bogforum er en stor årlig bogmesse, der finder sted i København. Jeg deltog i fredagens program og her er et indblik i min oplevelse.
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Bookreview: Life after Life
Awardwinning Kate Atkinsons “Life after Life” is a novel that explores the question “What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right?”. I bought it in a little bookshop in England, because of the description on the back and hoped it was all the 600 pages worth. Summary: In England in 1910 a baby is born during a snowstorm. This child gets the chance to do things differently, when circumstances, bad choices and unfortunate events influence her life. The baby is born again, same place, same house, same family every time until she learns to navigate the world differently. The…
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Book 11/196: Thailand
I visited Thailand recently, for the second time. I picked up this book with the intention of learning more about the Thai culture.
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Book 10/196: France
“The reader on the 6.27” by Jean Paul Didier-Laurent is the French contribution to my project: Reading the World and is thus the 10th book in this context. I picked it up in an English small-town bookshop, because I liked the cover and found the plot interesting – it was also compared to Amelie, which is a form of storytelling that I enjoy. Genre: Fiction Summary: “The reader on the 6.27” is about a man who commutes to work and every morning, he brings with him scraps of paper with writing on it. Scraps he has saved from the big monster machine at his workplace, where books are shredded, dismembered…
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A Book Box Delivery
I tried a book subscription box for the first time - here is what I thought
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Book 9/196: South Korea
The dog who dared to dream
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Book 8/196: Nigeria
A Nigerian modern fairytale serves as the 8th book in my reading the world challenge.
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Book 7/196: Poland
A funny fairytale read and a video game
