The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is a 1977 short story by Roald Dahl. The book was published by Jonathan Cape in the UK and Alfred A. Knopf in the US. It is about a wealthy, retired man named Henry Sugar who discovers a book that describes how to develop the ability to see through objects. …
Roald Dahl’s ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’ Read More »
Hey there, fellow bookworms! Today, I’ve got a book that’s going to take you on a mind-bending journey. “A Book of Life” by Kingsley Peter is an intellectual adventure divided into three parts that will have you questioning the very fabric of our existence. A Book of Life The book is divided into three parts. …
“The Joke” is a novel written by Milan Kundera, a renowned Czech author. Published in 1967, it was Kundera’s first novel and established him as a significant voice in Czech literature. “The Joke” explores themes of love, betrayal, political oppression, and the impact of humor on personal and societal dynamics. The novel centers around the character …
“The Summer I Turned Pretty” is a trilogy written by Jenny Han, consisting of three books: “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” “It’s Not Summer Without You,” and “We’ll Always Have Summer.” The series follows the story of Isabel “Belly” Conklin and her experiences during three transformative summers at the beach house, where she reunites with …
A REVIEW OF LARRISA LARRY’S “18” “…and if you sow your penis in the body of a nine-year-old, you will harvest vengeance!” One can’t help but feel the anger, bitterness and trauma cladding each syllable in those words as they jumped out of Nene’s lips while at the completion of her vengeance mission against her …
Paedophiles: The Heart-Wrenching Plight of the Nenes in Our Society Read More »
Nigerians will go to the elections in less than 10 days to choose a new president to succeed Muhammadu Buhari. Before voting, if you haven’t read one or two of these works, you should do so in order to better understand the heroes of today and the monsters who pose as heroes. These seven novels …
“Half of a Yellow Sun” is a novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie that tells the story of the Nigerian Civil War (also known as the Biafran War) from the perspectives of three main characters: Ugwu, a young boy from a small village who becomes a houseboy for Odenigbo, a radical professor at the University of …
Review of Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Read More »
