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The Memory Shop
The most important things in the world are not things at all. Ella Griffin's novel (2017) takes us on a familiar and emotional journey...
10 ago 20231 Min. de lectura


Financial Feminist
Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Live a Life you Love Published in 2022, Tori Dunlap unveils in this book the...
9 ago 20231 Min. de lectura


The Palace Papers
Get into the deets behind the royal fam. Perhaps there is no one better to write about the House of Windsor than renowned author and...
9 ago 20232 Min. de lectura


Lessons in Chemistry
Children, set the table. Your mother needs a moment to herself. Set in the sixties, Bonnie Garmus' novel Lessons in Chemistry (2022)...
2 ago 20231 Min. de lectura


Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
After succeeding with The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing, Mira Jacob wins again with this heart-warming memoir conceived from the...
18 jul 20221 Min. de lectura


How the word is passed
A reckoning with the history of slavery across America. In his book How the word is passed, Clint Smith takes us on an unexpected journey...
30 jun 20226 Min. de lectura


Loonshots
Loonshots by Safi Bahcall is meant to show readers how to nurture crazy ideas that could become breakthrough developments in different...
17 ene 20222 Min. de lectura


Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory
Claudio Saunt's Unworthy Republic focuses on a clear and impactful mission: to account for the expulsion of Native Americans from east to...
17 ene 20224 Min. de lectura


A Little History of Philosophy
In his book, Nigel Warburton summarizes the main ideas of great western philosophical currents throughout the ages. This is not the first...
18 ago 20211 Min. de lectura


The Radium Girls
"[...] no amount of brushing could get rid of all the dust. The girls were covered in it: their "hands, arms, necks, the dresses, the...
18 ago 20212 Min. de lectura


Deep Work. Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
"The best moments usually occur when a person's body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something...
12 jun 20212 Min. de lectura


Any Human Heart
It seems ols England's gone all of a sudden and I feel vaguely fearful, for some strange reason. I suppose you grow accustomed to these...
12 jun 20212 Min. de lectura


Mornings with Rosemary
A light read that will touch hearts and rescue the sense of community lost to the passage of time. Originally published as The Lido in...
28 jul 20202 Min. de lectura


Maus
Joining a long list of books depicting the Holocaust horror, Maus manages to deliver its somber tale with an almost light-hearted twist....
28 jul 20202 Min. de lectura


City of Glass
Paul Auster's first step into The New York Trilogy is City of Glass, a labyrinthian setting for an even more entangled story. “(...) and...
28 jul 20202 Min. de lectura


The Snow Child
“I learned that the fairy tale had inspired a play with music by Tchaikovsky and a ballet that was first performed in St. Petersburg in...
3 jun 20202 Min. de lectura


They Went Left
They Went Left by Monica Hesse (2020) tells the story of Zofia Lederman after she has been released from a concentration camp and starts...
3 jun 20202 Min. de lectura


The Thing Around Your Neck
“You thought everybody in America has a car and a gun; your uncles and aunts and cousins thought so, too. Right after you won the...
3 jun 20202 Min. de lectura


De noche vienes
Desencanto y lucha tiñen la experiencia de leer a Poniatowska con ojos siempre frescos. “Una mosca tierna, dulce, pesada y borracha....
3 jun 20203 Min. de lectura


Americanah
Americanah (2013) is the thorn that punctures deeper into an immigrant's skin because it reminds us of all the little observations we...
3 jun 20205 Min. de lectura
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