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Pedro Páramo : The Pure and Raw Literature of Ghost Towns

Pedro Páramo : The Pure and Raw Literature of Ghost Towns

The Colors of Infamy: A Brief Laughter in the Face of Decay

A gentleman pickpocket, an experienced fatherly thief, and a sophisticated journalist who lives in a…

Albert Cossery Black Comedy +5

Mistborn: A Masterpiece in Epic Fantasy

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson is an Epic Fantasy set in a world where the sun…

Brandon Sanderson Fantasy +1

Dear Child: A Thrilling Exploration of Traumas' Aftermaths

Romy Hausmann’s debut, Dear Child, translated from the German Liebes Kind opens in media res.…

book review Dear Child +3

Richard Templer: The Rules of Life

Self-help books aren't everybody’s cup of tea. As much as many people resort to them…

Susan Richards-Benson: Born of the Pyramids: Rocky's Story

Susan Richards-Benson spent 7 years living, working and volunteering in Egypt, during which time she…

Neil Gaiman: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

A man goes back to the village in which he grew up in to attend…

Lily Koppel: Astronaut Wives Club

Behind every successful man stands a great woman – or so the saying goes. Too…

Paulo Coelho: Manuscript Found in Accra

Brazilian novelist, Paulo Coelho, has enjoyed huge recognition and praise since the release of his…

Shereen El Feki: Sex & the Citadel

Since 2011, much has been written about the Arab Spring and Egypt in particular. Most…

User reviews

Mohamad.El-Wakeel

Interstellar Interstellar is Nolan’s best and most brazenly ambitious film to date. Doubling down on the Kubrick comparisons, he’s…

Lamees.Shousha

Shakespeare and Co. Shakespeare and Co; the restaurant that got me so excited to try after reading about it in the…

MarcShap

Plein Air Plein Air has nice, if not luxurious (fake flowers), facilities with a very far-out location, and difficult for…

Eva Mourey

Paul: Expensive but Classy French Restaurant in Citystars I haven't been to PAUL for a while and bought some different cakes yesterday. I was so disappointed…

Tarek Heggy

ESCĀ Delicious food and great atmosphere.

Tarek Heggy

ESCĀ Delicious food & great atmosphere.