Aravind Adiga – De witte tijger
In maart 2021 bekeek ik The White Tiger, de verfilming van de gelijknamige roman, in het Nederlands vertaald als De witte tijger uit 2008. Balram Halwai, opgezet volgens het archetype… Read more »
Tag: novel
Mojgan Azar – A Lullaby in the Desert: a haunting account of war and desparation
For the very first time, I traveled with Susan, a woman that was born in Iran, who had a narrow escape from sexual harassment in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi… Read more »
Gabrielle Yetter – Whisper of the Lotus
Gabrielle Yetter used her first-hand experience of living in Cambodia to set the stage for the novel Whisper of the Lotus. Charlotte Fontaine boards an airplane to Cambodia to visit… Read more »
Maria Giura – Celibate: A Memoir
Written as a personal memoir on answering to God’s call to dedicate her life to Him, Maria Giura is struggling with understandable feelings for a handsome Catholic priest, father James… Read more »
James Rourke – Out of the Basement
Outwardly, professor and author Michael Tanner celebrates a high-profile book launch with wisdom and spirituality from “Aristotle, Buddha, Abraham Maslow, Bruce Springsteen, and Metallica woven together, somehow, with the Lord… Read more »