The Classics Club Monthly Meme: February 2013
Let’s cross out the The Classics Club monthly meme today while I’m still on this blogging spell and before things go out of control. Here’s the topic for…
Read articleA Quiet Lullabye – The Fish Can Sing by Halldór Laxness
The Fish Can Sing is the coming-of-age tale of Alfgrimur Hansson, a boy orphaned since birth and left to the care of grandparents unrelated to him.…
Read articleTFG’s Book of the Month for January: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 Face to Face Book Discussion Details: Date: January 19, 2013 Place: Figaro Coffee – Emerald, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Time: 2 PM to 5 PM…
Read articleBurn Baby Burn – Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 is about books being burned by firemen. In the period when this book is set, the firemen’s job is not to save houses from…
Read articleWhat is a good book review?
Recently, I came across this article on the good book review at The Manila Review. Of course, our standards on judging book reviews are relative, but…
Read articleFirst Books of 2013
I haven’t been buying books lately because I haven’t been visiting a lot of book stores lately. At the end of the day, I’m usually too…
Read articleIn which I post something quite irrelevant
Because I want to try the post formats of this new theme that I’m using. You may run away now because I’ll be basically toying with…
Read articleIt has been a little quiet lately
Because I don’t know what to blog about. Fine, I have my pending book write-ups, but I am too lazy to write them. I’m very worried…
Read articleOur judge has made a decision
A few days ago, Book Rhapsody celebrated its 2nd birthday by making a list of reading and blogging resolutions, and asking for your suggestions. Happily, there…
Read articleThe Classics Club Monthly Meme: January 2013
I think I can still handle this monthly meme organized by the people behind The Classics Club. I still feel a bit of guilt about not being…
Read articleToday is a special day
I almost forgot that today is Book Rhapsody’s 2nd birthday. Dear me, am I becoming senile to forget birthdays? Or is this the result of my…
Read articleTFG’s Book of the Month for December: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
This year, our book club decided to hold monthly discussions of books selected through offline votes and online polls. At first, I was reluctant to give…
Read articleThe Best Reads of 2012
I’ll be doing this now since we only have ten days left before 2013 enters. My 2012 reading is pretty much done; I’m still in the…
Read articleTFG’s Year in Posters
2012 is nearly coming to its end. Our book club has even recently finished discussing this year’s last book of the month, which deserves an entirely…
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