The Factory by Hiroko Omyamada
September 8, 2020

The Factory by Hiroko Omyamada

Format: PaperbackObtained from: Library (support your public library people)Print length: 116 pagesPublisher: New Direction BooksISBN: 9780811228855Translated by: David Boyd Fact #1 – I have never read a Japanese book before, Sure I can’t speak or read Japanese, but I don’t believe I’ve ever read a book that was written in Japanese and then translated. I’ve certainly read books set in […]

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Review – Things My Son Needs to Know About the World by Fredrick Backman
May 10, 2019

Review – Things My Son Needs to Know About the World by Fredrick Backman

Seeing as I read mostly speculative or historical fiction, this was something of a departure for me, so maybe you can factor that into the review somehow. Anyway, when I saw the title pop up on Netgalley, I decided to give it a go. After all, I have a young son, and Fredrik Backman is a well known author with […]

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