Alexandra Poppy – Page 24 – The Ritual of Reading

The Book : Amy Tan, The Bonesetter’s Daughter

Chinese stories… we each have our own, and I’m guessing it’s mostly a remix of clichés we picked up along the way. But every once …

Confession time : I’ve never been to Brazil ! So everything you see here today is the fruit of my imagination, combined with books and …

If one could guarantee my safe passage through the Amazon Jungle, I would go in a heartbeat. But since that is very unlikely, Ann Patchett’s …

So I am reading the Ibis Trilogy, the story is absolutely mesmerising, and every time I put the book down I wish I could be …

Today we are setting sail for the hypnotic Ibis Trilogy of Amitav Ghosh, with Sea of Poppies, River of Smoke and Flood of Fire. We …

Once upon a time, there was a reader so passionate about her books, and so immersed into the stories, that she could not bring herself …

My wish is to inspire all readers and non-readers, to take their books to the next level, and enjoy a little escapism with some simple …

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