She awakened just as in her dreams some ciegos were boarding a bus, begging for money, a dream from her Lost Days. The guapo in the seat next to her tapped her on the elbow.
Señorita, this is not something you’ll want to miss.
I’ve already seen it, she snapped. And then, calming herself, she peered out [...]
Posts Tagged ‘novels’
All roads lead to the City
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged book, Dominican Republic, Junot Díaz, Kim Hill, new Jersey, novels, Oscar Wilde, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Extremely good and incredibly absorbing
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Foer, Julia Child, Julie Powell, novels, Oskar Schell on September 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Is not the title of the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, but Extremely loud and incredibly close certainly is those things. So that’s prep. And the woman who cooked Julia Child for a year. Julie Powell.
… Veganity under threat (Child/Powell); supported (Oskar Schell).
