Fiction Alert: Best Audiobooks 2010
Literary Highlights I have tried listening to audiobooks and I do enjoy listening to them, in particular Neil Gaiman reading his stories. How about you? What are some of the audiobooks that you like? And if you have never tried one, you can start with the recommendations below. Library Journal has published their list of...
Heartlands meet to discuss “Inheritance of loss”
Dear friends For our first discussion in 2011, we are discussing the book “The Inheritance of Loss” by Kiran Desai. The book won the Man Booker’s Prize in 2006. The details: Date/Time: 5.00pm, Friday 28 January 2011 Venue: The Activity Room, Bukit Batok Public Library Author/Title: The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai. Call No.:...
Fiction Alert: Do you know your villains?
Foreword Heroic characters are only as good as how the authors pen them. Likewise, the villains’ villainy will only run as deep and wide as how their authors carve them. Makes us wonder at the twistedness and duality of mind successful authors possess, doesn’t it? Particularly if a single story contains both an ‘uber-good’ AND...
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