Wow, how long has it been since I’ve written about the books I’ve read? Let’s make some clever comments about a few of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Invisible Cities” by Italo Calvino – Marco Polo and Kublai Kahn having a fun chat about everything and nothing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“A Manual for Cleaning Women” by Lucia Berlin – Short stories about a mom of four in the 50’s America. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“The Wrong End of the Telescope” by Rabih Alameddine – Introspection on the Syrian refugee crisis terrifiingly well written. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Harsh Times” by Mario Vargas Llosa – American foreign policy sucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Convenience Store Woman” by Sayaka Murata – How to find your perfect job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Never Let Me Go” by Kazuo Ishiguro – A boarding school story until..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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