AnhBooks from December ‘23My last reading wrap-up (and Medium post) for a while…Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
AnhBy the light of a bookshopThe day’s thick, gray gloom just wasn’t strong enough to slip through that blue door of yours, was it? Across the length of the pavilion it…Dec 17, 2023Dec 17, 2023
AnhThe Slow Reading LifeBehind a lighted window, in the evening when the night’s first train whistles its arrival in the distance, I spill myself like water onto a…Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
AnhBooks from October ‘23I welcomed October’s refreshingly cooler weather, pale evenings and seasonal lattes into my inner living room and, leaving the door open to…Nov 1, 2023Nov 1, 2023
AnhBooks of autumn: recommendationsIt isn’t the blooming of Spring that often makes me feel like I’m opening up to something — it’s Autumn, a season that for me doesn’t wind…Oct 8, 20231Oct 8, 20231
AnhBooks from September ‘23Only four books were read this month, folks, all of which were slightly chunkier than usual and thus slowed down my reading pace to one…Oct 1, 20231Oct 1, 20231
AnhThe shorty books: recommendationsWhen you read a Good Short Book doesn’t it often make you think, I’ve just stumbled upon a little miracle, a little masterpiece? Under the…Sep 17, 2023Sep 17, 2023
AnhBooks from August ‘23What stories and scenes are embedded in a certain setting, their sounds echoing like a faraway bird’s morning song? How much life, how much…Sep 1, 20231Sep 1, 20231
AnhShort story collections that intertwine: recommendationsThe kind of short story collection I find the most impressive and impactful is the one that reads like a fragmented novel. From the same…Aug 18, 20232Aug 18, 20232