页数:338 2014年,毕业于哈佛大学的美籍华裔作家伍绮诗,凭借处女作《无声告白》(Everything I Never Told You)一举击败斯蒂芬·金、村上春树等文坛名家,斩获美国亚马逊年度最佳图书榜第一名。2017年,她的新作《遍地小火苗》又一次荣膺Goodreads最...
as it captures the essence of Grace M. Cho: “Cho seems to be trying to build a story of herself as a victim which I find disgusting.” As her brother, I can sadly attest she’s been doing this her whole life and the only thing she is a victim of is her own dishonesty.Grace ma...
After the sudden death of her husband, Sheryl Sandberg felt certain that she and her children would never feel pure joy again.“I was in‘the void,’”she writes,“a vast emptiness that fills your heart and lungs and restricts your ability to think or even breathe.”Her friend Adam Grant...
After the sudden death of her husband, Sheryl Sandberg felt certain that she and her children would never feel pure joy again.“I was in‘the void,’”she writes,“a vast emptiness that fills your heart and lungs and restricts your ability to think or even breathe.”Her friend Adam Grant...
definitely need a multi-select option to make shelving multiple books easier. i have over 300 books in my read im not reshelving each individual book, jeffrey. add tags in reviews so we can filter by tags. basically more filtering options for everything. add private reviews only your friends...
Trilogy.RAW, in a valid mix of philosophy and psychology and science, taught that everything is subjective on some level. That there are many optional reality tunnels, and the only rational way to make it through the paranoia of conspiracy theory subculture is by way of the radical agonistic...
The final third is less about being a minority in the toney world of publisher but becomes a black version of The Stepford Wives with a creepy vibe that completes upends everything the reader expects.Nella, her boss Vera, her boyfriend Owen and best gal pal Malaika, never really feel fully...
One early Spring morning, as she’s rushing out to take the children to school, she answers the phone – and everything changes. A woman from a clinic she’s never heard of asks her to pass on the message that Hanna’s husband is awake.Bell is confused. She clearly just saw Max wal...
”"#> [4] "“They will also agree with Winston Churchill, who once observed that the US has an innate capability to learn from its mistakes when he remarked that the US always did the right thing when all the alternatives have been exhausted.”"#> [5] "“Outright collapse is not an...
My average Goodreads rating in 2017 was 3.7 stars – which falls somewhere between good and great on the Gidday scale of literary love. Here’s a pie chart for the statistically-minded amongst you: The good news is that I finished everything I read last year, so no-one was awarded the...