But i have finished some.
And half way thru others
Completed:
1. In the time of butterflies. By Alverez. Wonderful story of the struggle of the mariposa sisters in dominican republic. Didnt realise what cuba and fidel castro meant to the region under despot rule of truijjan something like that. Why do countries fall to despot rule? Is every country ruled by a despot doomed to cycle after cycle of despair?
2. Why Palestine. By Wahid. Powerful book. So many lines i had to underline.
3. Me Before You. By jojo Moyes. Did not expect to enjoy it much but did. Loved the movie to be hoenst and read coz of that.
4. Original daughter. Gewat singaporean book. Sisters. Adiption. Singapore. Beautiful
5. Sunrise on the reaping suzanne collins. Quite lovely though i preferred the other 4. Found it a bit artificial jis whole my one true love my love and all
In process
1. The albatross files. Breathtaking. Shifting sands under Singapore’s shores. What a time to have been alive. I may have joined politics then haha if i could.
2. Ultra processed people. Horror story truly. Listening to it on my drives.
3. Mary Oliver poetry. Balm for the soul
4. Vulture capitalism. Recommended by akshaya..powerful stuff. Speaks well to ultra processed people too
5. I want to die but i want to eat ttboektie. Almost finished this book as i was running a book club talk on it. Ha. Okay lah gave insight into how crowded it can be inside the heads of young people, even successful people
7. Was reading almost done with a new aravind adiga book.
8. 7 moons. Started but not yet finished not even halfway.
9. Wildhood. Started it ages ago really must complete.
