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February 25, 2025

2001: A Space Odyssey – Arthur C. Clarke

With 2001: A Space Odyssey, I embarked on a rare voyage to space. Space has always been a fascinating mystery to me, yet, I…

February 24, 2025

Childhood’s End is my first reading of a work by Arthur C. Clarke. Not being an enthusiast of the science fiction genre, I wasn’t…

February 22, 2025

A Chess Story is a complex short story. In these few pages, a story unfolds as a game of chess. The world champion in…

February 17, 2025

Dear Marcel, I finished Time Regained – the final volume of your In Search of Lost Time. And with it, I’ve come to the…

February 3, 2025

“You who live safe in your warm houses, You who find, returning in the evening, hot food and friendly faces: Consider if this is…

January 25, 2025

This is a brilliant play by Henrik Ibsen which is also my first introduction to the author. The play mainly revolves around the theme…

January 25, 2025

“I’m inclined to think that we are all ghosts, every one of us. It’s not just what we inherit from our mothers and fathers…

January 25, 2025

Augustus by John Williams is one of the best books I have read. I have grown more stingy with my rating lately, but I…

January 10, 2025

This book comprises Volumes 5 (The Captive) and 6 (The Fugitive) of In Search of Lost Time. In these two volumes, we go through…

January 10, 2025

The Fire Next Time contains two powerful, profound, and intelligent essays written on racism. The first essay named “My Dungeons Shook” is a letter…