a review of “A Place For Us” by Fatima Farheen Mirza A Place For Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza moves from the present to the past and back again to tell a carefully-crafted tale of an Indian-American Muslim family and all the conflicts and love that exist between its members. It spans several decades and …
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a review of “Intermezzo” by Sally Rooney Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo is a novel that dives deep into the intricacies of human relationships, specifically between two brothers, Peter and Ivan, who are struggling to find common ground after their father’s death. Known for her ability to portray messy romantic entanglements, Rooney shifts focus here to explore …
Han Kang Wins the Nobel Prize I woke up today to the thrilling news that Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize for Literature! As a long-time fan, this feels like a personal victory. Her work, especially “The Vegetarian”, which I read back in 2016, left a deep impression on me. The rawness and surreal …
a review of “And Then He Sang a Lullaby” by Ani Kayode Somtochukwu I discovered And Then He Sang a Lullaby while browsing for audiobooks, and it immediately captivated me. From the first few pages, I could tell that this was not going to be an easy read—but it was a necessary one. The novel …
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a review of “The People In the Tree” by Hanya Yanagihara Hanya Yanagihara’s *The People in the Trees* is a gripping and unsettling novel that explores the consequences of scientific discovery. The story follows Dr. Norton Perina, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, who uncovers a hidden tribe in Micronesia that has discovered how to live much …
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