A treatise on the life and death of Ivan Ilyich
R Any words or expressions I could write would be to diminish the feeling I had when I read The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leon Tolstoy....
Month: March 2019
March - from classic to contemporary
March was a month of delicious reads that marked the era in which they were written. I reread a classic of Brazilian literature, got to know two others...
Americanah on TV!
There's super cool news on the world publishing and film markets. The book Americanah, by the renowned Nigerian writer @chimamanda_adichie, is going to become a TV series. The...
Dom Casmurro - Did Capitu betray Bentinho or not?
Talking about this classic of Brazilian literature, written in 1899, which has been compulsory reading in schools and university entrance exams for decades, without falling into sameness...
One hundred years of solitude - Gabriel García Márquez
For those who like adapted screenplays, we have news that has shaken up the world publishing market. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel García Márquez), one of the...
Fire & Blood: what can we decipher about season 8 of Game Of Thrones?
The first book of George R. R. Martin's Fire & Blood - yes, there will be a sequel - has left us a little...