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
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The Good Muslim
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
Suitcase of Wonders
We haven't posted in a while, and one of the reasons is that we are both busy. Yasmina is a superhero by day (read: teacher) and Mojdeh handed in her thesis finally (she'll gladly send you a copy in the hope someone reads it other than her supervisor). However, that is not the only reason. … Continue reading Suitcase of Wonders