yet. I am following that advice withThe Spanners Series. I know what I want to read and what I can’t find because I am a life-long, avid reader. I have probably read hundreds of thousands of books in my 60 years of reading independently and quickly, sometimes...
Personally I enjoyed this part more with such a honest and controversial questions like “Will we marry robots?”. This isn't really a question of today, but who knows what the future will look like? This book will keep you updated on the rapidly evolving AI technology. Recommended for AI...
It touches, in a new and two-sided approach, the questions which have concerned the existentialist school of thought: personal integrity and the usage of freedom. The narrator is still a young and idealistic girl when she is deported. In the camp she meets an old school pal, Lucile, who ...
gradually transformed: in his first humorous short stories the family peripeties of characters elicit a smile, while in his mature works the problems of family communication and mutual understanding of characters are included in the general context of philosophical questions about the meaning of life...
Maureen was not even a teenager when she was taken from her school, from her family, from her loving Granny, without being told where she was going, only that she was to attend a new school and would have to live there. None of her questions were ever answered. She would be deposited...
WhereasFiretook place on two levels – a galactic storyline ran in parallel to events on the world of the Tines, the book’s featured alien species –Childrentakes place solely amidst the latter. Its plot was interesting enough to keep me reading, but I have a couple of complaints. One,...
Three selections from the Read to Write Books session Love & Other Emotions prompted several questions: What is a love story? How is its telling affected by choice of narrator? What does a reader hope to experience in reading a love story? How does an author get under the skin of his or...
Marcus lives a Spartan life. If anyone steps onto his property he shoots first and never ask questions. But when a woman in distress, chased by marauders, seeks asylum, Marcus has a decision to make. Does he throw her to the wolves to protect himself or does he help her and leave the...
Author Interview –21 Questions with Caleb Caleb Azumah Nelson, Author Caleb Azumah Nelsonis a British-Ghanaian writer and photographer living in south-east London. His first novel,Open Water, won the Costa First Novel Award, Debut of the Year at the British Book Awards, and was a number-one...
I think what’s needed at this point is not general vocab learning or reading in-context (nytimes), but a specific focus on how you are approaching verbal questions. Clearly there is something off in your approach (I say this based on the rough correlation I see between people’s ability...