The Friday 56 is a weekly meme hosted over at Freda’s Voice. The rules are simple and go something like this.
1. Grab a book, any book.
2. Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you have to improvise, that’s ok.)
3. Find any sentence, (or a few, just don’t spoil it)
4. Post it. Continue reading
Title: The Decameron
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio
Format: Paperback
Genre: Classics
Release Date: Original Publication 1353
We’re on Day 4 of the Blogging from A to Z challenge.
And I have chosen one of my all time favorite reads – The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio.
As a literature major I was exposed to a considerable amount of literature. Continue reading
The Friday 56 is a weekly meme hosted over at Freda’s Voice. The rules are simple and go something like this.
1. Grab a book, any book.
2. Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you have to improvise, that’s ok.)
3. Find any sentence, (or a few, just don’t spoil it)
4. Post it. Continue reading
Before I get to the review, I want to remind you of the Jane Eyre giveaway that’s going on right now. If you’d like to win a copy for yourself or someone else click HERE to enter.
Title: The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Author: Issa Rae
Format: Paperback, 204 pages
Genre: Humor
ISBN-13: 978-1476749075
Publisher: Atria
Release Date: 2015
Rating:
= 4/5 – Really Liked It. Add to your TBR list.
[Read | Skim] [Buy | Borrow]
I’ve tried to get this and three other reviews done albeit not very hard because I keep finding other things to do. Right now I’m in the process of deconstructing my apartment. Here’s just a sample of what’s going on in my quaint and not so cozy abode.
I dare not show all the turmoil that’s going on. I made the decision to get rid of some of the bulky furniture and visually free up space.
I bought The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (ABG) about a month or so ago and devoured it in a couple of days. Rae is witty, sarcastic, funny (there were some serious laugh out loud moments). Continue reading
The Broken Spine 