isa finished reading The Crucible by Arthur Miller
(2015 Reprint Edition)
Few serious American playwrights have captured the imagination of the theater public …
Wow... I need a few days to process this.
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Hello there.
I am a former avid reader trying to get back into consuming books (I say consuming because I'm also a degenerate audiobook listener).
==Things I like to read==
- Slice of life, drama, romance manga
- Memoirs
- Graphic novels
- Memoir graphic novels
- Fictional history
==Favourite authors==
- Haruki Murakami (novels)
- Inio Asana (manga)
- Ai Yazawa (manga)
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Jane Austen
- The Bronte sisters
==Favourite books==
- Villette by Charlote Bronte
==GoodReads migration status==
- 2022/03/16: 13/1861 (0.6985%)
- 2022/03/19: 1/90 pages (1.1111%)
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1% complete! isa has read 2 of 120 books.
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isa finished reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek …
Finished this book about a week ago, and I can't stop thinking about it.
isa commented on The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
E-book extra: In-depth study guide.Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek …
I am constantly in awe of Ursula K. Le Guin's mind. She masterfully crafts believable worlds without ever losing touch of human nature, no matter what kind of society has shaped them. Amazing. Hoping I finish this soon!
isa stopped reading Art & Fear by David Bayles
"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all …
I just don't have the spoons for this book right now. One day!
isa stopped reading Aristophanes: The Complete Plays by Aristophanes
I did not like this translation. The excerpt I read from the Poochigian translation is much more readable. One day, I'll continue reading that translation instead.
I know this looks like a lot, BUT in my defence, this is just to account for the copious amount of manga that I read.
isa set a goal to read 120 books in 2023
isa rated The Blind Contessa's New Machine: 4 stars
The Blind Contessa's New Machine by Carey Wallace
Carolina Fantoni, a young contessa in nineteenth-century Italy, is going blind. But nobody believes her: neither her parents, nor her …
isa rated Esther's Inheritance: 4 stars
Esther's Inheritance by Sandor Marai, George Szirtes
What is it to be in love with a pathological liar and fantasist? Esther is, and has been for more …
isa rated Just So Happens: 3 stars
Just So Happens by Fumio Obata
Yumiko was born in Japan but has made a life in London, losing herself in its cosmopolitan bustle. She has …
isa rated Anne-Marie the Beauty: 3 stars
Anne-Marie the Beauty by Yasmina Reza, Alison Strayer
Another thought-provoking master class in how we perform life by the award-winning novelist and playwright Yasmina Reza.
"I was bored …
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi, she …
isa wants to read Body Kintsugi by Senka Maric
Thought this review was interesting, and I might give this book a try one day.
tonysreadinglist.wordpress.com/2022/12/15/body-kintsugi-by-senka-maric-review/
isa wants to read Objects of Love and Regret by Richard Rabinowitz
Found in this blog post:
enchantedprose.com/objects-of-love-and-regret-a-brooklyn-story/
Skim by Mariko Tamaki
Skim is Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a not-slim, would-be Wiccan goth stuck in a private girls' school in Toronto. When a …