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Thursday, 17 August 2017

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

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How does one treat adversity? how does one address failure? in our day and age, when negative instances can have a major impact on our ...
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Monday, 19 December 2016

Your second life begins when you understand that you only have one (Ta deuxieme vie commence quand tu comprends que tu n'en as qu'une) - Raphaëlle Giordano

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A feel-good book to begin with, but not much otherwise .  That was my reasoning for purchasing Ta deuxième vie commence quand tu comprends...
Tuesday, 6 December 2016

The Rosie Project, by G. Simsion

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This is one of the books that grabbed my attention from the title:  The Rosie Project , by Graeme Simsion, had all the ingredients that ...
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Thursday, 10 November 2016

A Man called Ove (En man som heter Ove), by Fredrik Backman

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As I get older, I find myself revisiting my younger years more and more often.  Did I lead the life I intended?  have my ideas, my beliefs...
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Thursday, 3 November 2016

The Book of Rustem - translation by E.M. Wilmont Buxton

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I just love my book club.  The fact that each time the host/ess chooses a book, which we all then read and discuss, gives me the opport...
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Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Just Kids, by Patti Smith

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I knew Patti Smith as a performer but nothing more, and that's why I thought reading Just Kids would shed some light into her publi...
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