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Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 8% · 2dTrapped in Time: On the Calculation of Volume by Solvej BalleEvery now and then I glut myself on books - there does need to be a little magic in the air, though, that lands them in the 'reserved' section of the mobile library on Thursdays and Saturdays. Some books have waiting lists 120 people long, so I've forgotten about them by the tim…- Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 6% · 11dThe last work I read by Shakespeare [Eng/Esp]I confess that I approached The Tempest with some reluctance, since I had devoured Shakespeare for years, from the impossible loves of Romeo and Juliet to the unbridled ambition of Macbeth and the melancholy of Hamlet. When I learned that it existed, that there was one more play…
- Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 9% · 22dColmillo Blanco(esp-eng)--- Colmillo Blanco ha sido uno de los libros más difíciles de leer para mí. El lenguaje es bastante claro e invita a leer una página tras otra, pero el ejemplar físico que tenía en mis manos era muy frágil. Cada nueva página se hizo un suplicio para mí pues se desconectaban del…
Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 5% · 24dBiography of Gabriel García Márquez [ESP/ENG]Made with Canva Editor Imagen editada en Canva I would like to talk to you about this biography of Gabriel García Márquez by Gerald Martin. It is a rather substantial book packed with information about the Latin American author; although Gerald Martin is British, he is a great a…- Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 10% · 24dFAVOLE: A Gothic Poetry and Art BookHappy start to the week to all book lovers. This afternoon, I’m sharing one of the books in my collection—one I’ve owned since I was 16 or 17. I bought it using a gift from my aunt, and I have absolutely no regrets about having it. It’s called Favole , a book of art and poetry w…
- Hive Book Clubnominated by @macchiata · vote 15% · 25dYou went too far, Shakespeare! / ¡Te pasaste Shakespeare!I’d venture to say why some of William Shakespeare’s stories are better known than others, and it’s obvious: they’re better—or so I think. I feel bad for the author, but it happens to all of us; not everything we write evokes the same feeling. After a few days without reading—li…
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