emilie reads·May 18A Thousand Years of Good PrayersOn needing time, on being too young for parts of it
emilie reads·May 6the idea of an entire life: “normal love”Billy-Ray Belcourt, an Indigenous author from the Driftpile Cree Nation in Northern Alberta, writes a collection of poetry where words…
emilie reads·Apr 19Ways of Seeing: a philosophy of gapsit is a gorgeous, clear day today. images are static, and they are temporary.
emilie reads·Mar 24Sea of Tranquility: love is not loveEmily St. John Mandel grew up on Denman Island, and her writing is exquisite. My very first book review was on The Glass Hotel, and it is…
emilie reads·Mar 7The Awakening: a review“Ravishing!” he admitted. “The city atmosphere has improved her. Some way she doesn’t seem like the same woman.”
emilie reads·Feb 7Giovanni’s Room: love, deferredThis was the only book loaded on my phone, sitting half-finished, so I read it while waiting for the case to start, leaning on the…
