Tag: Paul Auster

by M. Bijman January 8, 2017 0

GoodReads 2016 – A Year in Books

This is the report of my year on GoodReads.com, where I repost short versions of my reviews. Goodreads still hasContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 29, 2016 0

With love and fatigue from writer and reader – Report from the interior, by Paul Auster

Paul Auster has been one of my favourite authors for many years, but not one whose name would come directly toContinue Reading

by M. Bijman February 7, 2014 0

Children’s Literature List of top books Poetry Published books Review of new book

100 Reviews and counting

Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy – coming up – will be the subject of the 100th book review I’ve written inContinue Reading

Art of the Title – Review of Film Title Sequences

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) October 5, 2019

“Ultimately I knew that words have power.” — Toni Morrison The visionary and essential novelist Toni Morrison was born on February 18th, 1931 and died on August 5, 2019. In between, she was a voice of great power and resounding truth, a celebrated writer and editor, a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and a Nobel Prize winner, a mother of two an […]

The Exorcist (1973) August 31, 2019

“I'm the Devil. Now kindly undo these straps.” — Demon The Exorcist was not your average blockbuster film. Called “the greatest horror film of all time” by many, it has remained unparalleled in terms of its initial reception, its cultural impact and its subsequent adoption into the American film canon. With a worldwide gross of over $440 million, countl […]