Parallel Worlds

http://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Be-Woman-Caitlin-Moran/dp/0091940737/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1328981546&sr=8-1 Controversial book. I was shocked at first, then enjoyed the funny bits, got bored at some point, had the strenght to finish it and didn’t regret:...

A while ago we’ve made a little trip to Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge to see the Vermeer Exhibition; I highly recommend it although, be aware, in fact only four of the master’s artworks were in display. A little disappointing for us but we did make...

http://www.natashasolomons.com/tag/the-novel-in-the-viola/ The most delightful read in ages... (partly related with the main character being an immigrant?...). Actually it was like watching a beautiful movie right from the beginning, so powerful and evocative...

Arta de a scapata cu stil - Alexander von Schonburg http://nemirabooks.ro/arta-de-a-scapata-cu-stil-mai-putin-inseamna-mai-mult Una dintre cartile pe care le recomand calduros atat celor care sunt nevoiti, din diferite motive, sa mai reduca din cheltuieli,...

Pretuiesc cartea ca pe unul dintre cei mai buni prieteni: a fost alaturi de mine inca din primul an de scoala si de atunci mi-a ramas in suflet si in gand, pentru totdeauna. Nu intentionez sa fac aici review-uri complexe, caci nu sunt critic literar,...

A bit late to comment on Xmas breaks, but who did care about writing (travel impressions) in the middle of everything? Well, it’s all over now and it is nice to remember the good times… This year (2011) we chose Brussels for a winter break. It was a good...

I started writing long ago while looking for answers to my numerous, never ending questions about life, the others and myself. The passion for books came first and then the need to clarify ideas on paper followed natturally. The trouble is, the more you...

Iulie 2011 Draga Maria, Problema timpului nu e o banalitate, ci o realitate dureroasa, cu care ne confruntam cam toti adultii zilelor noastre (ma refer la persoane responsabile, care se afla sub presiunea zilnica de la job, treburile casei, griji financiare...

I have a soft spot for a place called Sinaia, which is a resort in the Prahova Valley , Bucegi Mountains , not far from Bucharest (around 75 miles). If you visit Romania you can get the train from Bucharest and stop there for one day or even more, if...

Leaving my country was by far one of greatest challenges in life. There were times afterwards when I questioned myself about the decision I had made: to start all from scratch in a new territory. Was that big jump really inspired or not? I am one of the...