Passing by Nella Larsen is one of those books you want to sit with letting the words roll through your mind reveling in the meaning and feeling of it all. It is an amazing book holding up ninety years after it was first published.
Tag: Fiction
Time After Time by Lisa Grunwald
A love story conquering time and obstacles set in 1940’s Grand Central Station. A great light read for summer vacation.
Sabrina and Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Sabrina & Corina is a beautiful debut by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. A collection of heartbreaking stories about Latina women of indigenous descent living in the American West.
The Stonewall Reader
The Stonewall Reader is a brilliant anthology documenting the spirit before, during, and after the Stonewall Riots. It commemorates the 50th anniversary of the landmark event.
Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor
Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl is Andrea Lawlor's debut novel. It is quite the book. I have never read anything like it.
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan is the last installment in the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy. It has the same pitfalls as the first two books, but may have the most developed character of the trilogy in the book. Still not great.