Category: Books
On “Death of a Red Heroine” by Qiu Xiaolong
I mistook this novel for a murder mystery. It is that, nominally: Chief Inspector Chen Cao and Detective Yu of the Shanghai
Rapid-Fire Thoughts: 2018 Read Harder Challenge Update
The Book Riot Read Harder Challenge continues. Since my last reading challenge update, I’ve finished: #2: A book of true
Postscript: Understanding Comics
Towards the end of January, the 99% Invisible podcast ran an episode with eminent comics creator and scholar Scott McCloud about
Read Harder #4: Dead Balagtas Vol. 1: Mga Sayaw ng Dagat at Lupa
It’s easy to feel divorced from history. As a kid, I saw all my history lessons at a remove: upheavals,
Read Harder #12: Wishful Drinking
#12: A celebrity memoir – Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher gives readers a glimpse at the woman behind the famous
Read Harder 2018
I decided to try and read more last year, and 2017 ended with a respectable 36 books tallied. Not bad