My favourite bookstore in Singapore
There is a place I like to go to on Saturdays, and it’s a little second hand bookstore called Sultana Book Store. It’s located inside Peace Centre on Sophia Road, … Continue reading
Books 2011
For all of 2008/2009, I read a total of 8 books. In 2010, I read 9 books (hurrah!). Last year in 2011, I read a whopping 28 books thanks to … Continue reading
Reasons why I like Christopher Boone
I recently read the book The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-time by Mark Haddon. It is one of the best books I’ve read this year as I … Continue reading
Picture of the day
Is it me or does anyone see the striking similarity between my Kleenex tissue boxes and Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird book cover? Stranger things have not happened…
The magic of love
Sometimes you read a book and there is a line, a phrase or a paragraph that completely sums up the entire story. Today, I finished Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s … Continue reading
When we feel for the bad guys
The greatest writers in the world create the most human characters; characters who remind us of ourselves, of people we know, characters we love and characters we love to hate. … Continue reading
Who are you consuming in the media?
I was clearing my bookshelf at home in Penang this morning when I came across the first Sweet Valley book I bought at the age of nine. Most girls have … Continue reading
Easy to make me happy
My ideal weekend is one where I’m left alone to read and devour magazines, hang around in my dressing gown all day and eat student food ie. pasta with frankfurters. … Continue reading
