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Guestblog: The End of Eddy

14 January 2019Leave a comment

Édouard Louis - The End of Eddy by Nynke Anna van der Mark The parameters of life in a small working-class town in Northern France in the 1990’s are narrow. Social life is centred around a few landmarks: the factory in which virtually all men in town work, the schoolyard where the women gossip, the … Continue reading Guestblog: The End of Eddy

The Good Muslim

25 November 20186 December 2018Leave a comment

I bought the novel The Good Muslim by Tahmima Anam without realizing that it was a part of the Bengal Trilogy and this was part two. Actually, I did not even realize this while I was reading it and only found out when I was already finished with the book. The story told in this … Continue reading The Good Muslim

Bookstore magic: De Nieuwe Boekhandel

9 May 201825 November 20181 Comment

We have our little routines. Whenever we meet, we usually decide for endless conversation over a cup of coffee or tea at our local coffee franchise Bagels & Beans. However, our meetups are never complete if we do not end our day with a visit to our favorite bookstore that is just down the street: … Continue reading Bookstore magic: De Nieuwe Boekhandel

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A very special blog-post today! Guestblogger @nynke_anna_ writes about ‘The End of Eddy’ which is about normative expectations of gender roles, sexuality, working life and family life in Northern France ————————————————————————- #hafizandzellij #voicingdiversity #diversebookbloggers #diversebookblog #diversereads #bookblog #bookbloggers #books #bookstagram #bookstagrammers #bookblogging #booksbooksbooks #bookish #bookcommunity #bookmark #bookshelf #bookphotography #bookreview #bookishfeatures #bookreview #mustread #igreads #amreading #amsterdam #bookstagram #diversity #bookishfeatures #voicingdiversity #france #gender #sexuality #class #guestblog #edouardlouis
There are many wise lessons to be learned from @khosseini , so put ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ on your reading list for 2019 and hop over to our blog to read the review 🌞 ————————————— #bookcommunity #amsterdam #bookquotes #diversity #bookishfeatures #books #bookquotes #bookstagram #voicingdiversity #hafizandzellij #bookish #amazing #khaledhosseini #athousandsplendidsuns #bookblog #bookbloggers #diversebooks #diversebookbloggers #diversebookblog #diversereads #bookbloggersofig #bookishfeatures #booksbooksbooks #bookish #bookshelf #quote #bookshelfie #bookphoto #bookphotography #igreads #amreading #feminism #feministbooks
This year we’re dedicated to write more reviews on diverse books and authors, bookstores and personal experiences. What books do you recommend and what would you like to see on the blog? Comment below 👇🏻 ———————————————————————— #hafizandzellij #voicingdiversity #diversebooks #diversebookbloggers #diversepoetry #diversereads #bookcommunity #diversereads #bookbloggers #bookblog #bookreview #bookbloggersofinstagram #reading #currentlyreading #readersofinstagram #books #booksbooksbooks #bookshelf #bookmark #bookishfeatures #bookish #mustread #poetry #discoverbooks #bookworm #igreads #books📚
“Before you came the world was prose Now poetry is born.” - Nizar Qabbani ———————————-——————————— #hafizandzellij #voicingdiversity #diversebooks #diversebookbloggers #diversepoetry #diversereads #arabianlovepoems #bookcommunity #diversereads #nizarqabbani #bookbloggers #bookblog #bookbloggersofinstagram #reading #currentlyreading #readersofinstagram #books #booksbooksbooks #bookshelf #bookmark #bookishfeatures #bookish #mustread #poetry #discoverbooks #bookworm #igreads #books📚
Don’t forget to check out our blog post about Naomi Alderman’s ‘The Power’! Link, as always, in bio. ☝🏻———————————————————————— #hafizanandzellij #bookblog #bookcommunity #bookstagram #books #bookbloggers #thepower #naomialderman #voicingdiversity #diversebooks #diversebookbloggers #diversebookblog #diversereads #bookblog #bookbloggers #bookbloggersofig #bookstagram #bookishfeature #booksbooksbooks #books #bookish #bookshelf #bookshelfie #naomialderman #bookphotography #bookcommunity #igreads #amreading #mustread #bookreview #book #bookquotes #feminism #femaleempowerment #genderroles #thepower
Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself; (I am large, I contain multitudes.) — Now up on the blog: a personal story about growing up belonging nowhere and why I believe representation matters. Link in bio ☝🏻————————————————————————- #hafizandzellij #voicingdiversity #diversebookblog #diversebookbloggers #bookblog #bookbloggers #booksbooksbooks #bookbloggersofig #igreads #bookcommunity #bookbloggersofinstagram #bookish #reading #readersofinstagram #bookstagram #womenwhoread #womenwhowrite #diversity #diversereads #identity #representationmatters #moroccan #morocco #dutch #racism #hybrid #mixedrace #waltwhitman #diaspora

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