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Wordless Wednesdays #124

By amodini Posted in 2021, images, lovely things, wordless_wednesdays | Comments Off on Wordless Wednesdays #124
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Wordless Wednesdays #123

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Wordless Wednesdays #122

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Audiobook Review : A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier

By amodini Posted in 2021, 4_star_rating, audiobook, books, culture and society, great narrators, literature, lovely things, penguin_books, recommended, women | Comments Off on Audiobook Review : A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier

Title : A Single Thread Author : Tracy Chevalier Narrators : Fenella Woolgar Genre : Historical Publisher : Penguin Audio Listening Length : 10 hours 51 minutes Rating : 4/5 Narrator Rating : 5/5 I’ve read two of Tracy Chevalier’s books before – Remarkable Creatures about young fossil hunter Mary Anning, and Girl With a […]

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Wordless Wednesdays #121

By amodini Posted in 2021, images, lovely things, wordless_wednesdays | Comments Off on Wordless Wednesdays #121
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Wordless Wednesdays #115

By amodini Posted in books, contemporary, historical, images, india, lovely things, wordless_wednesdays | Comments Off on Wordless Wednesdays #115
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Book Review : Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler

By amodini Posted in 2021, 4.5_star_rating, books, contemporary, lovely things, must read, recommended, wit, women | Comments Off on Book Review : Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler

Title : Ladder of Years Author : Anne Tyler Genre : Contemporary Publisher : Vintage Pages : 336 Rating : 4.5/5 Anne Tyler has written The Accidental Tourist, a book I haven’t read (but mean to) which was transformed into the fabulous film of the same name starring Geena Davis and William Hurt. Recently I […]

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Wordless Wednesdays #90

By amodini Posted in 2019, California, images, lovely things, travel, wordless_wednesdays | Comments Off on Wordless Wednesdays #90
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Audiobook Review : We should all be feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

By amodini Posted in 2018, 5_star_rating, audiobook, books, culture and society, feminist, lovely things, must listen, must read, random_house, recommended, women | Comments Off on Audiobook Review : We should all be feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Title : We should all be feminists Author : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Narrators : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Genre : Non-fiction Publisher : Random House Audio Listening Length : 45 minute Rating : 5/5 Narrator Rating : 3/5 “We should all be feminists” is adapted from Adichie’s TEDx talk on the same subject. I enjoyed this […]

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Audiobook Review : A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

By amodini Posted in 2018, 5_star_rating, audiobook, books, culture and society, favorites, feminist, lovely things, random_house, recommended, women | Comments Off on Audiobook Review : A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Title : Dear Ijeawele/ A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Suggestions Author : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Narrators : January LaVoy Genre : Non-fiction Publisher : Random House Audio Listening Length : 1 hour 1 minute Rating : 5/5 Narrator Rating : 5/5 “Dear Ijeawele” is a Adichie’s letter to a friend with suggestions on how to […]

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